Lollipop is a 2024 British drama film directed and written by Daisy-May Hudson. The film premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 20 August 2024, and was released in the United Kingdom on 13 June 2025. Release. "Lollipop" premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 20 August 2024. On April 2025, MetFilm Distribution acquired the UK film distribution rights, and released the film in cinemas on 13 June. Reception. Peter Bradshaw of "The Guardian" gave the film four out of five stars, stating in his review ""Lollipop" is an impassioned, humane and urgently performed drama, a vivid look at what it's like to be reduced to screaming anguish by the system".