Name: The Stay
Genre: Thriller
Released: 2021-03-16
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Cast: Rob Mayes, Scott Hamm Duenas, Nija Okoro, Michele Martin, Kipp Tribble

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Story

Good friends and some time to kill.

Two couples rent a secluded house for a weekend getaway, and encounter an odd caretaker while facing a dangerous secret.

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Psychological Thriller
Secluded House Horror
Mystery Suspense
Creepy Caretaker
Building Tension
Unsettling Atmosphere
Dark Secrets
Contemporary Horror
Slow Burn Dread

Cast

5 of 5

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Directed by: Scott Hamm Duenas
Written by: Scott Hamm Duenas, Kipp Tribble, Scott Hamm
Music by: Wesley Hughes

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Facts

March 16, 2021 · 1 h 27 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released: March 16, 2021
Runtime: 1 h 27 min
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres: Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 9 countries

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Where can I stream The Stay?

In the United States, The Stay streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Stay worth watching?

58

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 4.4).

Will The Stay scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.