Thirst Street

Thirst Street

Year: 2017

Runtime: 83 min

Language: English

Director: Nathan Silver

DramaComedyRomance

A bereaved flight attendant's fleeting Parisian romance spirals into obsession as she becomes entangled with a charming bartender. But when his ex-girlfriend reappears, Gina's fragile grip on reality falters, hurtling her toward a catastrophic maelstrom of unrequited love, self-destructive passion, and heart-wrenching despair.

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Timeline – Thirst Street (2017)
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1

Gina's Loss

Gina, a flight attendant in her mid-30s, struggles to cope with the profound loss of her boyfriend. This lingering grief deeply affects her emotional state and decision-making.

2

Chance Encounter

While on a break, Gina visits a strip club in Paris where she meets Jérôme, a man who bears a striking resemblance to her late love. This chance meeting sparks an immediate attraction between the two.

Parisian Strip Club
3

Whirlwind Romance

Gina and Jérôme embark on a passionate romance that is intense and reckless. They find themselves engaging in a series of fervent meetings that leave Gina head over heels.

4

Life Changes

As the initial excitement of their affair subsides, Gina makes the impulsive decision to quit her job as a flight attendant. She takes a position as a waitress at the strip club where they first met.

Parisian Strip Club
5

Living Across the Street

In a misguided attempt to bolster their relationship, Gina moves into an apartment directly across from Jérôme's. Her hope is that this proximity will deepen their bond.

Gina's Apartment
6

Jérôme's Hesitance

Initially receptive to Gina's escalating affections, Jérôme eventually becomes cautious. Over time, he grows wary of Gina's obsession with him and their relationship.

7

Clémence Returns

Jérôme rekindles his tumultuous relationship with his on-again, off-again girlfriend, Clémence. This unexpected development leaves Gina devastated and struggling to cope with her emotions.

8

Downward Spiral

As her heart breaks over Jérôme's choice, Gina's life begins to unravel. Overwhelmed by despair, she neglects her job and struggles to pay her rent, leading to serious consequences.

9

Eviction and Dismissal

Due to her negligence, Gina finds herself evicted from her apartment and dismissed from her job at the strip club. Her downward spiral intensifies, pushing her further into despair.

10

Deceitful Plot

In a last-ditch effort to retain Jérôme's attention, Gina fabricates a lie claiming that he has a child. This deceitful move sets off a chain of events that spirals out of control.

11

Accident and Coma

The chaos resulting from Gina's lies culminates when Jérôme is accidentally struck by a car and falls into a coma. This tragic incident marks a pivotal moment in their tumultuous story.

12

Taking Control

In the hospital, staff mistakenly identify Gina as Jérôme's fiancée, granting her access to his belongings. This mistake allows her to gain unauthorized control over significant items, including his engagement ring.

Hospital
13

Misguided Emblem

Gina wears the engagement ring as a misguided symbol of her love and loyalty for Jérôme. This act highlights her deep emotional entanglement and the lengths she is willing to go to cling to their connection.

14

Exploration of Love

The unfolding events starkly illustrate the absurdity and complexities of love. Gina's journey is a poignant reminder of the lengths one may go in the name of love—no matter how misguided it may be.

Last Updated: November 22, 2024 at 14:26

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