One of the Days

One of the Days

Year: 2017

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Arabic

Director: Mohamed Mostafa

Romance

Yom Men El Ayyam The intertwining love stories that take place during the travel of a number of passengers on board a tour bus between Cairo and Mansoura.

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1

Rent deadline triggers eviction threat

The landlord arrives with an eviction deadline, demanding the $1,500 rent by 6 PM. Dreux and Alyssa realize they were misled into thinking it was paid. Tensions rise as they scramble to raise funds before the clock runs out.

6:00 PM Baldwin Village apartment complex
2

Missing money points to Keshawn

Dreux and Alyssa deduce that Keshawn must have taken the rent money and disappeared. They track him to Berniece's home, where tension mounts as they close in. The search sets off a chain of confrontations that will affect everyone involved.

Berniece's home
3

Confrontation over the money; Berniece's vow

A confrontation erupts as Keshawn admits using the money for his T-shirt company. Berniece gets knocked down by a truck door and vows revenge as the deal crumbles. The trio's fragile alliance begins to fracture.

Berniece's home street
4

Payday loan rejection

Dreux and Alyssa apply for a payday loan but are rejected due to low credit scores. They realize their options are narrowing as the rent debt looms. The dream of quick cash looks increasingly fragile.

Payday loan center
5

Blood donation scheme backfires

At a blood donation center, Dreux tries to donate as much as she can to raise money. An inexperienced nurse escalates a tense situation, and they end up losing all the blood donated. The setback adds to their mounting desperation.

Blood donation center
6

Fast-food run and Maniac encounter

After the donation fiasco, they head to a fast-food restaurant and unexpectedly run into Maniac. Alyssa gets an idea for how to raise the money, changing the plan from desperation to calculation. The encounter becomes a catalyst for the next moves.

Fast-food restaurant
7

Jordans on a pole; rescue

Alyssa climbs a utility pole to grab a pair of Air Jordans left behind. Dreux and Maniac manage to rescue her after she’s electrocuted by the wires. They sell the Jordans for $1,500, providing a crucial pay boost.

Utility pole area near apartment complex
8

Dreux's job interview on the horizon

With the Jordans money secured, Dreux arrives on time for a job interview to become a franchise manager. The event gives them a spark of legitimate hope amid their criminal-tinged schemes. Alyssa's earlier plan still bubbles under the surface.

Job interview location
9

Berniece and Keshawn strike again

Berniece and Keshawn locate Alyssa waiting for Dreux and confront them at the complex. In the ensuing fight, Berniece defeats them and pockets the $1,500 they had just earned. The betrayal undercuts their fragile momentum.

Apartment complex / near Berniece’s street
10

King Lolo's midnight demand

King Lolo, the owner of the Jordans, calls with a hard deadline to pay $5,000 by 10 PM. The clock tightens and fear pushes the women to improvise even more extreme plans. The pressure ramps toward a breaking point.

10:00 PM Apartment complex
11

Eviction and art-backed plan

The landlord evicts them and dumps their belongings on the curb. They meet Bethany, a perky neighbor who offers to buy Alyssa's painting for social media exposure. Her online following sparks an impromptu apartment-gallery plan to raise funds that night.

Evening Baldwin Village apartment complex
12

The gallery night and the standoff

The impromptu gallery draws crowds and raises enough money to start paying King Lolo, and even impresses the job interviewer in attendance. King Lolo arrives, Alyssa stalls him with a plan to avoid payment, and shots are fired. The trio hides in a vacant apartment as a ceiling crashes and a fire starts, with Maniac among the firefighters.

Evening Apartment complex / vacant unit
13

Rescue and aftermath

Firefighters rescue them, and Maniac is among the responders. Dreux and Alyssa reconcile, while King Lolo is arrested for unpaid loans after Alyssa tips off the bank. Alyssa cuts ties with Keshawn and the two women reaffirm their friendship. In the aftermath, Dreux becomes a successful franchise manager and Alyssa gains recognition as a painter, and they live together in a refurbished apartment.

Burned-out apartment and hall, Baldwin Village

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