Dying to Live (2018)
장르 : 다큐멘터리
상영시간 : 1시간 34분
연출 : Richard Todd
시놉시스
Australia is well behind the Western world in organ and tissue donor rates, causing immense suffering for those awaiting organs, while donors inspire us with their gift of life.
무능력한 경찰관 마빈. 매번 경찰 체력시험에서 동료 여자 경찰보다 못한 성적으로 떨어지고, 조깅을 해도 할아버지에게 뒤처지고, 심지어 옆집 개마저 그를 만만하게 보는데... 하지만 어느날 마빈은 큰 교통사고를 당하고, 비밀리에 동물의 장기를 이식받는 대 수술을 거친 끝에 엄청난 파워를 자랑하는 수퍼 히어로가 되어 다시 태어난다. 개보다 뛰어난 후각으로 우연히 공항에서 마약 사범을 잡아내고, 물개를 능가하는 수영 솜씨로 물에빠진 시장의 아들을 구하며, 온천하에 그의 영웅담을 떨치지만.. 시시각각 나타나는 동물적 본성은 차츰 그를 괴롭히기 시작한다. 눈뜨면 정육점에서 살코기들에 뒤덮여서 깨어나는가 하면, 섹시한 여자를 보고는 어쩔줄 몰라한다. 그러던 중 마을에 차츰 야수의 짓으로 보이는 끔찍한 일들이 벌어지고...
선천성 청각 장애인 류에게 누나는 유일한 가족이다. 신부전증을 앓고 있는 누나는 병이 악화되어 신장을 이식하지 않으면 얼마 살 수 없다는 진단을 받는다. 누나와 혈액형이 달라 이식 수술이 좌절된 류는 장기밀매단과 접촉해 자신의 신장과 전재산 천 만원을 넘겨주고 누나를 위한 신장을 받기로 하지만 모든 것이 사기로 드러난다. 누나에게 맞는 신장을 찾기 위해 돈이 필요한 류는 애인이자 운동권 학생인 영미의 말에 아이를 유괴한다. 착한 유괴라고 류를 설득해 동진의 딸을 유괴하지만 이 사실을 알게 된 류의 누이는 스스로 목숨을 끊고 우연한 사건으로 아이마저 죽게 되는데...
어려서부터 자주 악몽에 시달리던 스튜는 수면치료사인 줄리의 치료를 받고 회복된다. 그리고 오른손에서 왼손으로 펜을 바꿔쥐고 멍키 본 만화를 그리기 시작한다. 엄청난 히트를 기록한 멍키 본이 TV용으로 제작되어 시사회를 갖던 날 밤, 시끄러운 언론을 피해서 조용히 줄리에게 청혼을 하려고 집으로 가던 스튜는 교통 사고를 당해 혼수상태에 빠진다. 혼수상태 환자들이 저승에 이르기 전까지 잠시 기거하는 다운타운에서 멍키본을 만난 스튜는 그의 도움을 받아 세상으로 돌아갈 수 있는 패스를 구하게 된다. 하지만 실제로 세상으로 돌아간 것은 스튜가 아니라 만화 주인공 멍키 본인데...
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