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Thirsty (2019): Cast

Thirsty (2019) movie poster

Thirsty is a 2019 short comedy directed by Nicole Delaney, starring Maya Rudolph as The Mosquito, Michelle Buteau and Jay Ellis. It runs 12 minutes.

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Thirsty (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
12 min
Director
Nicole Delaney
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Thirsty About?

The premise of Thirsty without spoilers.

A mosquito's unusual infatuation with a man forms the basis of this story, exploring her experiences with intimacy, love, and the longing to understand human connection. Through her perspective, the film examines the complexities of relationships and the desire to transcend one's nature.

Thirsty Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • one word title
  • f rated
  • triple f rated
  • title directed by female
  • title written by female
  • mosquito
  • mosquito as protagonist
  • animal protagonist
  • reference to the little mermaid
  • voice over narration
  • narrated by character
  • narrated by protagonist
+38 more
  • breakup
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • animal point of view camera shot
  • character's point of view camera shot
  • playing basketball
  • basketball
  • sexual attraction
  • african american
  • african american protagonist
  • fast food
  • f word
  • friend
  • shower
  • taking a shower
  • man in a shower
  • masturbation
  • male masturbation
  • man masturbating
  • man masturbates
  • man masturbates in a shower
  • man masturbating in a shower
  • man masturbates in the bathroom
  • man masturbating in the bathroom
  • masturbating in a shower
  • masturbating in the bathroom
  • watching someone masturbate
  • sleeping shirtless
  • barefoot male
  • bare chested male
  • male star appears shirtless
  • sleeping on a couch
  • sensuality
  • erotica
  • drinking blood
  • biting someone
  • crotch grabbing
  • crotch grab
  • grabbing one's crotch
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Cast & crew

Thirsty Cast & Characters

Maya Rudolph leads the cast as The Mosquito, with Michelle Buteau as Nurse and Jay Ellis as Young Man. Directed by Nicole Delaney; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Nicole Delaney

One more film directed by Nicole Delaney: YOYO.

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Videos

Thirsty Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Thirsty.

THIRSTY Trailer | TIFF 2019
Details

Thirsty Also Known As

Also known as “서스티”.

Also known as
  • 서스티

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FAQ

Thirsty FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Thirsty, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Thirsty?

Thirsty runs 12 minutes.

When was Thirsty released?

Thirsty was released on September 8, 2019.

Who directed Thirsty?

Thirsty was directed by Nicole Delaney.

More films by Nicole Delaney

Who is in the cast of Thirsty?

Thirsty stars Maya Rudolph as The Mosquito, Michelle Buteau as Nurse and Jay Ellis as Young Man, among 5 credited actors.

Does Thirsty have a post-credit scene?

No. Thirsty has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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