Thirsty 2017
Set against the gritty backdrop of Seoul's bustling alleys, *Thirsty* (2017) follows Hui-jun, a young delivery driver at a Chinese restaurant, whose routine takes a dark turn during a late-night food run.
Director: You Su-min
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thirsty (2017) about?
*Thirsty* (2017) dives into a tense encounter between Hui-jun, a delivery boy, and Sung-yong, his former middle school classmate, whose suspicious behavior sets off alarm bells. As Hui-jun and his friend Dong-gi follow clues, they're drawn into a risky chase that forces them to confront uncomfortable truths about loyalty and survival.
Who directed Thirsty?
*Thirsty* was directed by You Su-min, a filmmaker known for crafting tight, suspenseful narratives that prioritize character-driven tension.
Who stars in Thirsty?
The film stars Oh Hee-jun as Hui-jun, with Lee Hae-woon playing the enigmatic Sung-yong, alongside Oh Dong-min and Jeong Jae-kwang.
Is Thirsty (2017) worth watching?
If you enjoy action-drama thrillers packed with suspense and moral dilemmas, *Thirsty* (2017) is a hidden gem worth your time. Its short runtime belies its impact, delivering a story that's as thought-provoking as it is gripping.
How long is Thirsty?
The film runs for 29 minutes.
About Thirsty (2017) — A High-Stakes Delivery Driver Thriller You Won't Forget
Set against the gritty backdrop of Seoul's bustling alleys, *Thirsty* (2017) follows Hui-jun, a young delivery driver at a Chinese restaurant, whose routine takes a dark turn during a late-night food run. When he crosses paths with Sung-yong—an old middle school rival whose actions scream of something sinister—Hui-jun and his friend Dong-gi can't ignore their instincts. Directed by You Su-min, this compact yet intense action-drama thriller thrives on tension, moral ambiguity, and the haunting question of how far people go when desperation strikes.
With its razor-sharp focus on character dynamics and suspense, *Thirsty* blends raw realism with high-stakes storytelling. The 29-minute runtime amplifies its punch, making every second count as Hui-jun navigates a web of secrets that could swallow him whole. Expect a film that lingers in your mind, questioning loyalty, greed, and the choices that leave us parched for answers.