My Dead Friend Zoe
“Grief can be a funny thing.”
Synopsis
Merit, a U.S. Army veteran suffering from PTSD, is repeatedly tortured by visions of her deceased friend and company buddy Zoe. After her Afghanistan service in 2016, she attends group therapy until Dale, her grandfather and former Lieutenant Colonel, is recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Merit steps up to his aide, and discovers more about herself and her family, while also gaining the courage to put her metaphorical demons to rest.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-17
Top Cast
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Sonequa Martin-Green
Merit
Natalie Morales
Zoe
Ed Harris
Dale
Morgan Freeman
Dr. Cole
Utkarsh Ambudkar
Alex
Gloria Reuben
Kris
Rich Paul
Lewis
Drew Rausch
Dr. Stokes
Kelsi Umeko
Lawyer
James Bane
Dustin
Assia Lau'ren
Michelle
Alicia Borja
Erin
Thom Tran
Rufus
Richard Milanesi
Bill
Zeke Alton
Travis
John-Peter Cruz
Gonzalez
Melisa Lopez
Soldier
Nathaniel Best
Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
Manchester Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 28, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
- Screenplay & Story
- Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, A.J. Bermudez
- Original Score
- Dan Romer
- Original Title
- My Dead Friend Zoe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- Legion M, Radiant Media Studios, ReCre8 Entertainment, Blue Three Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, A.J. Bermudez
Dan Romer
Matt Sakatani Roe
Ali Greer
Paul Scanlan, Jeff Annison, Mike Field, Terri Lubaroff, David Baxter
Department Leadership Roster
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
Screenplay
Paul Scanlan
Producer
Mike Field
Producer
A.J. Bermudez
Screenplay
Terri Lubaroff
Producer
Ray Maiello
Producer
Richard Silverman
Producer
Matt Sakatani Roe
Director of Photography
Dionne Barens
Costume Design
Ali Greer
Editor
Whit Vogel
Production Design
Dan Romer
Original Music Composer
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
Director
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Dead Friend Zoe
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What is My Dead Friend Zoe about?
Merit, a U.S. Army veteran suffering from PTSD, is repeatedly tortured by visions of her deceased friend and company buddy Zoe. After her Afghanistan service in 2016, she attends group therapy until Dale, her grandfather and former Lieutenant Colonel, is recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Merit steps up to his aide, and discovers more about herself and her family, while also gaining the courage to put her metaphorical demons to rest.
Who directed My Dead Friend Zoe?
My Dead Friend Zoe was directed by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes.
Who stars in My Dead Friend Zoe?
The principal cast of My Dead Friend Zoe includes Sonequa Martin-Green, Natalie Morales, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, Utkarsh Ambudkar.
When was My Dead Friend Zoe released and how long is it?
My Dead Friend Zoe was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
How much did My Dead Friend Zoe make at the box office?
My Dead Friend Zoe grossed $1.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for My Dead Friend Zoe?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Dead Friend Zoe was composed by Dan Romer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Dead Friend Zoe?
My Dead Friend Zoe holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).