The scenes Martin-Green shares with Harris, of the "suck-it-up" school of processing grief, and Morales, irreverent and irresistible as Zoe's livewire ghost, spark with an energy that also underlines how easy it is to leave the mental challenges of returning soldiers unaddressed.

The director of 'My Dead Friend Zoe' talks about his film and why military veterans deserve better representation in front of and behind the camera.

No, “My Dead Friend Zoe” is not the latest teen zombie comedy, no matter what the title sounds like. Instead, and somewhat surprisingly, it’s a heartfelt, empathetic drama about post-traumatic stress disorder in the United States military and,