Stay(2005)
Between the worlds of the living and the dead there is a place you're not supposed to stay.
Stay Synopsis
Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents. As reality starts to contradict fact, Sam spirals into an unstable mental state. Then he finds a clue as to how and when Henry may try to kill himself, and races to try to stop him.
Stay (2005) is a mystery, thriller and drama film directed by Marc Forster, released on September 24, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling and Kate Burton. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 1,579 ratings.
- Director:
- Marc Forster
- Writers:
- David Benioff
- Producers:
- Tom Lassally, Arnon Milchan, Eric Kopeloff
- Cinematographer:
- Roberto Schaefer
- Composer:
- Tom Scott
- Production:
- Epsilon Motion Pictures, Regency Enterprises, New Regency Pictures
- Budget:
- $50,000,000
- Revenue:
- $8,342,132
- Status:
- Released
Stay (2005) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Stay before you stream it.
Stay Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ewan McGregor
as Sam Foster
Naomi Watts
as Lila Culpepper
Ryan Gosling
as Henry Letham
Kate Burton
as Mrs. Letham
Elizabeth Reaser
as Athena
Bob Hoskins
as Dr. Leon Patterson
BD Wong
as Dr. Bradley Ren
Janeane Garofalo
as Dr. Beth Levy
John Tormey
as Custodian / Piano Mover #1
José Ramón Rosario
as Cabbie / Piano Mover #2
Becky Ann Baker
as Paramedic #1 / Butch Cook
Lisa Kron
as Paramedic #2
Key crew
Directed by Marc Forster, written by David Benioff, produced by Tom Lassally, Arnon Milchan and Eric Kopeloff.
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Stay Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 1,579 ratings.
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Stay – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Stay online?
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Stay (2005) is available to stream on Indie Club Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Stay?
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The main cast of Stay (2005) includes Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling, Kate Burton and Elizabeth Reaser. The film was directed by Marc Forster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Stay released?
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Stay was released on September 24, 2005 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Stay worth watching?
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Stay (2005) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 1,579 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Stay?
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Yes. The official Stay trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.