
Dear Zoe (2022) on Netflix
Sixteen-year-old Tess DeNunzio's half-sister Zoe was killed in a hit-and-run. Tess goes to live with her father Nick in Braddock, and is drawn to her neighbor Jimmy Freeze.
- Netflix3.3/5
- IMDb5.9/102,397 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes71%
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Plot summary
Tess DeNunzio is sixteen. She lives in Pittsburgh with Elly, her mother, and with her stepfather David and half-sister Em. Zoe, who was three, was killed by a hit-and-run driver during the September 11 attacks, while Tess was meant to be watching her. Tess feels shut out of the grief David and Elly share, and after a breakdown she goes to live with her biological father Nick, a German Shepherd breeder in Braddock. Her neighbor Jimmy Freeze interests her, and Nick tells her to stay away from him.
Cast
Sadie Sinkas Tess DeNunzio
Theo Rossias Nick DeNunzio
- Kweku Collinsas Jimmy Freeze
Vivien Lyra Blairas Emily Gladstone
- Mckenzie Noel Rusiewiczas Zoe Gladstone
Tanyell Waiversas Vicky
Justin Barthaas David Gladstone
Jessica Capshawas Elly Gladstone
Sophie Guestas Caitlin
Daniel Johnsonas Teacher (uncredited)
Laurie Klatscheras Grammy
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Dear Zoe (2022)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The novel Dear Zoe was optioned for a film in 2010, but filming did not begin until October 2019, an extended pre-production period of about nine years.




















