Therapy with a Zombie (2026): Cast, Story and Release Details

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Therapy with a Zombie centers on Howard, a zombie who turns to therapy after recognizing his dependence on eating brains. Written and directed by Aaron Ramseier, this English-language comedy horror from Switzerland features Ramseier alongside Jayden Ramseier and Marilena Spauwen.

Therapy with a Zombie takes a comic-horror approach to a familiar undead premise. Its central character, Howard, is a zombie who seeks professional help after realizing that eating brains has become an addiction.

The film is written and directed by Aaron Ramseier, who also plays Howard. Set within a concise premise and supported by a small listed cast, the movie offers a distinctly offbeat setup for its 2026 release.

Therapy with a Zombie movie details

Story without spoilers

Howard is a zombie struggling with an addiction to eating brains. Rather than simply accepting that behavior, he seeks therapy, bringing the undead character into a situation more commonly associated with everyday human problems. The supplied synopsis identifies the therapy sessions and Howard’s realization as the story’s central starting point, without revealing how his situation develops.

What to expect

The film is classified as both comedy and horror, so its premise combines an absurd therapeutic situation with the macabre subject of zombie hunger. The focus appears to be on Howard’s attempt to address his addiction, with therapy providing the main framework for the story. Beyond that setup, the available information does not specify the film’s tone, structure, intensity or ending.

Cast and creative team

Aaron Ramseier writes and directs Therapy with a Zombie and plays Howard The Zombie. Jayden Ramseier appears as a therapist named John, while Marilena Spauwen plays Jane. These are the cast and creative credits supplied for the film.

• Aaron Ramseier as Howard The Zombie
• Jayden Ramseier as Therapist Named John
• Marilena Spauwen as Jane

Release and production context

Therapy with a Zombie is listed as a 2026 release, with a release date of October 31, 2026. It is a Swiss production from Fosied Productions and is in English. The runtime is not provided. The film is classified as Comedy and Horror, and its status is listed as Released.

Production companies: Fosied Productions

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With its premise of an undead character seeking help for a brain-eating addiction, Therapy with a Zombie occupies an unusual space between horror and comedy. The supplied credits place Aaron Ramseier at the center of both the story and production, alongside Jayden Ramseier and Marilena Spauwen.

Film data:
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