Zola

Name: Zola
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 2021-06-30
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Colman Domingo, Nicholas Braun, Ari'el Stachel

2021·Movie·R·86 min·★ 6.2(283)

Comedy Crime Drama More English titles

“Y'all wanna hear a story?”

A waitress agrees to accompany an exotic dancer, her put-upon boyfriend, and her mysterious and domineering roommate on a road trip to Florida to seek their fortune at a high-end strip club.

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Australia	Stan	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Germany	Pluto TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
Spain	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Brazil	—	Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	U-NEXT	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Zola

Zola is a 2021 English-language comedy, crime and drama film directed by Janicza Bravo. The cast is led by Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Colman Domingo. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

Zola was produced by Killer Films, Ramona Films, and Gigi Films and made in United States of America. It was released on June 30, 2021, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director: Janicza Bravo
Writers: David Kushner, Janicza Bravo, Jeremy O. Harris
Release date: June 30, 2021
OTT release: July 21, 2021
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $5 million
Box office: $4 million
Production: Killer Films, Ramona Films, Gigi Films

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Zola cast & crew

Zola was directed by Janicza Bravo and written by David Kushner, Janicza Bravo, and Jeremy O. Harris.

The cast features Taylour Paige as Zola, Riley Keough as Stefani, Colman Domingo as X, Nicholas Braun as Derrek, Ari'el Stachel as Sean, and Nelcie Souffrant as Gail.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mica Levi, cinematography is by Ari Wegner, and it was produced by Jennifer Konawal and David Kushner.

Is Zola worth watching?

Zola holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 283 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, crime, and drama, Zola is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Zola

In United States, you can stream Zola on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on July 21, 2021.

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