Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist

Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist is a documentary that examines the Catholic Church's teaching on the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. The film addresses the spiritual longing for connection and purpose, presenting the Eucharist as the primary means by which God shares Himself with people. Through biblical analysis, expert commentary, and personal stories, the narrative explores the transformative nature of this belief while noting a decline in faith regarding the Real Presence among practicing Catholics in the United States.

Directed by Tim Moriarty, who also co-wrote the screenplay and produced the film, the project was produced by Fathom Events and Castletown Media. The cast features individuals appearing as themselves, including James M. Wahlberg, Bishop Andrew Cozzens, Eduardo Verástegui, Father Chris Alar, Chris Stefanick, and Deacon Steve Greco. Released on June 4, 2024, the 90-minute American production earned 2 million USD at the worldwide box office.