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#8,316 All-time worldwide
#210 2005 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $8.3M
Budget $50.0M
Gross minus budget -$41.7M
ROI 0.17x

Domestic gross

$4.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$4.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$750,792

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Stay ranks

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Quick answer

How did Stay (2005) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Stay (2005) earned a reported $8.3M worldwide against a reported $50.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$41.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.17x. In this database it currently ranks #8,316 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #210 among 2005 releases.

Worldwide gross
$8,342,132
Budget
$50,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$41,657,868
ROI
0.17x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

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.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 24, 2005
Production
Epsilon Motion Pictures, Regency Enterprises, New Regency Pictures
Countries
CH, US

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2005, Stay is positioned in this dataset as a Mystery, Thriller, Drama title from Epsilon Motion Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $8.3M, reported production budget is $50.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$41.7M, ROI is 0.17x. For comparison, it currently sits #8,316 all-time in the current chart set and #210 among 2005 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.