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Stay is a 2005 American psychological thriller directed by Marc Forster and written by David Benioff. It stars Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling and Bob Hoskins, with production by Regency and distribution by 20th Century Fox. The film represents intense relationships centering on reality, love, death, suicide, and the afterlife .
Oct 21, 2005 · Stay: Directed by Marc Forster. With Ewan McGregor, Ryan Gosling, Kate Burton, Naomi Watts. A psychiatrist attempts to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Marc Forster
- 2005-10-21
Aug 20, 2023 · What you need to remember about the plot of Stay. New York psychiatrist Sam Foster (Ewan McGregor) takes on the clients of a beleaguered colleague (Janeane Garofalo in a small but vital role). One ...
Oct 21, 2005 · Stay. A muddled brain-teaser, Stay has a solid cast and innovative visuals but little beneath the surface. Sam Foster (Ewan McGregor), a psychiatrist, has a new patient, Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling ...
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- Marc Forster
- R
- Ewan Mcgregor
Oct 20, 2005 · The visual strategy in Marc Forster's "Stay" is so subtle you might miss it, but it provides a clue to the movie's secret. I will describe the strategy but not the secret. It involves transitions from one shot to the next, some subtle, some bold, all of them so agile we're not always sure what we've seen. On a camera move, for example, an element in one shot becomes the whole of the next shot ...
Seemingly inspired by his idol, a painter infamous for committing suicide on his 21th birthday, Henry announces he will shoot himself Saturday at midnight--the moment he turns 21. Foster, once having saved his suicidal girlfriend Lila, takes the threat seriously but fails to simply have Henry taken into custody.
Oct 21, 2005 · 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 ...
