Thirst (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.3

Released in 2018, Thirst is a war film directed by Kevin Singh, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Two best friends are pitted against each other when a new girl comes to town, matters are further complicated when they enlist together in the U S Army to fight in the Persian Gulf War, the men and their unit captured by Iraqi forces and must work together with other prisoners of war to escape...
Who’s in it. Thirst stars Monré Aucamp as John McDaniels, Maxine Classen as Doreen, Gerald Copeland as Matthew Trillo and Sharne Crezwill as Hector's daughter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Thirst has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thirst page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thirst tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thirst (2018)?
- In US, Thirst is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thirst worth watching?
- Thirst holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thirst?
- Thirst stars Monré Aucamp, Maxine Classen, Gerald Copeland, Sharne Crezwill and Basil Dadswell.
- When was Thirst released?
- Thirst was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.