Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A psychological thriller that glides on the gossamer threads of dream & interpersonal connection STAY recalls MEMENTO & THE SIXTH SENSE in both its intensity & its ability to keep the audience guessing Sam Foster (Ewan Mc Gregor) is a young psychiatrist who is filling in for a colleague on leave Among his new patients is Henry Letham (a brooding Ryan Gosling) a young art student who hears voices & is seriously contemplating suicide This resonates strongly with Sam who rescued his painter girlfriend Lila (Naomi Watts) from a wrist-slashing The extremely volatile Henry begins to threaten Sam&s hold on his own sanity as he races against time to figure out the truth about Henry&s past the source of his troubles & the cause of the seemingly unexplainable things that are happening to both of them Sam investigates the ghostly figures of Henry&s life including Athena (Elizabeth Reaser) the girl Henry loved & also his parents (Bob Hoskins & Kate Burton) uncovering ever more disturbing idiosyncrasies along the way Director Marc Forster (FINDING NEVERLAND MONSTER&S BALL) delivers possibly the most thought-provoking film of 2005 with a head-spinning conclusion that upon contemplation proves highly satisfying The three lead actors are unfailingly compelling in a story that&s both exciting & spiritually rewarding It unfolds against a palette of cool grey with scenes that slide into one another & a mise-en-scene that for the observant viewer is full of reflections & clues