ZIP(2023)
ZIP Synopsis
On her 16th birthday, singer-songwriter Melody awakens with a zipper sewn to her mouth. A story about the voiceless, who must fight to be heard.
ZIP (2023) is a horror film directed by Ava Maria Safai, released on April 15, 2023 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Gelareh Ghodrati, Ashkan Nejati, Gus Khosrowkhani and Tehillah Reid. Viewers rate it 3.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Ava Maria Safai
- Writers:
- Ava Maria Safai, Syd Castle
- Producers:
- Ava Maria Safai, Christopher Alexander Cook, Mandana Mehrghorbani
- Cinematographer:
- Diego Lozano
- Composer:
- Ethan Lawrence
- Production:
- Crazy8s Film Society, The Harlequin Theatre Society
- Status:
- Released
ZIP (2023) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for ZIP before you stream it.
ZIP Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gelareh Ghodrati
as Melody Heydari
Ashkan Nejati
as Zahhak Heydari
Gus Khosrowkhani
as Ghodrat Ghorbani
Tehillah Reid
as Clover Ellis
Olivia Das
as Olivia Kowalski
Kurt Long
as Mr. Andrew Cowden
Jacob Shoemay
as Dean Mathers
Oscar Chark
as Max Long
- Soheil Khojasteh
Soheil Khojasteh
as Omid Ghorbani
Asal Torabi
as Azadeh Ghorbani
- Arghavan Ataran
Arghavan Ataran
as Zara Ghorbani
- Oula Hamadeh
Oula Hamadeh
as Fatemeh Ghorbani
Key crew
Directed by Ava Maria Safai, written by Ava Maria Safai and Syd Castle, produced by Ava Maria Safai, Christopher Alexander Cook and Mandana Mehrghorbani.
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ZIP Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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ZIP – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch ZIP online?
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ZIP (2023) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in ZIP?
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The main cast of ZIP (2023) includes Gelareh Ghodrati, Ashkan Nejati, Gus Khosrowkhani, Tehillah Reid and Olivia Das. The film was directed by Ava Maria Safai. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was ZIP released?
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ZIP was released on April 15, 2023 and runs for 16m.
Is ZIP worth watching?
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ZIP (2023) holds an average rating of 3.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for ZIP?
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Yes. The official ZIP trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.