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Zola (2021)

A stripper named Zola embarks on a wild road trip to Florida.

Zola
Zola
R
Drama
Comedy
Crime

Release Date
June 30, 2021
Director
Janicza Bravo
Runtime
1hr 26min
Main Genre
Comedy
Studio
Killer Films, Gigi Films, Ramona Films, A24
Writers
Janicza Bravo , Jeremy O. Harris , A'Ziah King , David Kushner
Tagline
You wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out?

Summary

A stripper named Zola embarks on a wild road trip to Florida.

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