Wasp

Aug 1, 2003

0h 26m

★ 7.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cowboy Films

UK Film Council

Film4 Productions

Wasp Trailers

Cast

Zoë

Natalie Press

Kelly

Jodie Mitchell

Sinead

Molly Griffiths

Leanne

Kaitlyn Raynor

Dave

Danny Dyer

Kai

Danny Daley

Bullet-Head

Lizzie Colbert

Brown Haired-Girl

Ashley Routledge

Barmaid

Tabitha Crewe

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