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My Dead Friend Zoe 2024

“Grief can be a funny thing.”

★ 6.3/10 · 102 votes R ComedyWarDrama Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "My Dead Friend Zoe" (2024). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2024
Status
Released
Runtime
103 minutes
Release date
Mar 9, 2024
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Legion M, Radiant Media Studios, ReCre8 Entertainment
Revenue
$1,174,384
Genres
Comedy, War, Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.5/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #War #Drama
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "My Dead Friend Zoe" (2024).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: My Dead Friend Zoe
Year: 2024
Genre: Comedy, War, and Drama (also described as American comedy-drama)
Writers: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes and A. J. Bermudez
Directors: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes
Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Natalie Morales, Gloria Reuben, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris
Plot: Merit is a U.S. Army veteran with PTSD. She is tortured by visions of her deceased friend and company buddy, Zoe. After serving in Afghanistan in 2016, she attends group therapy. Her grandfather, Dale (a former Lieutenant Colonel), is diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Merit becomes his aide, discovers more about herself and her family, and gains courage to face her metaphorical demons.
Production/Awards: Produced by Legion M with backing from 2000 fan-investors. Premiered at SXSW in March 2024. Won the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award at SXSW.

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“A U.S. Army veteran struggles with PTSD and visions of a deceased friend while caring for her grandfather.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a cast including Sonequa Martin-Green, Morgan Freeman, and Ed Harris
  • Explores the complexities of grief and PTSD through a veteran's perspective
  • Winner of the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award at SXSW
Keep in mind
  • The film's blend of comedy and war drama may not suit all viewers

Watch it if you are interested in character-driven stories about veterans and family connections.

The film is rated R and combines elements of comedy, war, and drama.

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The film won the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award at SXSW and features a cast including Morgan Freeman and Ed Harris.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes.

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The film is rated R.

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