Wasp
Synopsis
Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him. Scared that he doesn't want to go out with her, she lies and tells him that she is just babysitting the kids. This will be her first date in years.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrea Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrea Arnold
- Original Title
- Wasp
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Cowboy Films, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrea Arnold
Andrea Arnold
Robbie Ryan
Nicolas Chaudeurge
Caroline Cooper Charles, Natasha McLeod, Nic Muirson
Department Leadership Roster
Robbie Ryan
Director of Photography
Andrea Arnold
Director
Andrea Arnold
Writer
Merryn Conaway
Costume Design
Nicolas Chaudeurge
Editor
Helen Scott
Production Design
Natasha McLeod
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wasp.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wasp
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wasp about?
Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him. Scared that he doesn't want to go out with her, she lies and tells him that she is just babysitting the kids. This will be her first date in years.
Who directed Wasp?
Wasp was directed by Andrea Arnold.
Who stars in Wasp?
The principal cast of Wasp includes Natalie Press, Jodie Mitchell, Molly Griffiths, Kaitlyn Raynor, Danny Dyer.
When was Wasp released and how long is it?
Wasp was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 26m.