--- title: 'Zola (2020)' type: 'film' director: 'Janicza Bravo' released: '2020-01-01' certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/zola-2020' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5439812/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Zola (2020) 2020 · R · Drama · United States ## Synopsis Zola is a 2020 American black comedy crime film directed by Janicza Bravo and co-written by Bravo and Jeremy O. Harris. It is based on a viral Twitter thread from 2015 by A'Ziah "Zola" King and the resulting Rolling Stone article "Zola Tells All: The Real Story Behind the Greatest Stripper Saga Ever Tweeted" by David Kushner. Starring Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Nicholas Braun, and Colman Domingo, the film follows a part-time stripper who is convinced by her new friend to go on a road trip to Tampa, Florida to earn money dancing, only to get in over her head. ## Credits - **Director:** [Janicza Bravo](https://cinepixo.com/people/janicza-bravo) - **Original Music Composer:** [Mica Levi](https://cinepixo.com/people/mica-levi) - **Producer:** [Christine Vachon](https://cinepixo.com/people/christine-vachon) - **Director of Photography:** [Ari Wegner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ari-wegner) - **Editor:** [Joi McMillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/joi-mcmillon) ## Cast - [Nicholas Braun](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-braun) as Derrek - [Riley Keough](https://cinepixo.com/people/riley-keough) as Stefani - [Ts Madison](https://cinepixo.com/people/ts-madison) as Hollywood - [Ari'el Stachel](https://cinepixo.com/people/ari-el-stachel) as Sean - [Jason Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-mitchell) as Dion - [Colman Domingo](https://cinepixo.com/people/colman-domingo) as Abegunde "X" Olawale - [Taylour Paige](https://cinepixo.com/people/taylour-paige) as Aziah "Zola" King ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: https://a24films.com/films/zola Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/zola-2020 Film facts: Wikidata (Q58815009); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.