If I Stay
2014 · 106 min · Director: R.J. Cutler
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Mia Hall thought the hardest decision she would ever face would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at Juilliard or follow a different path to be with the love of her life, Adam. But what should have been a carefree family drive changes everything in an instant, and now her own life hangs in the balance. Caught between life and death for one revealing day, Mia has only one decision left, which will not only decide her future but her ultimate fate.
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If I Stay (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Love 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness30%
- Love25%
- Melancholy20%
- Hope15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Love, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Love and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Love
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Joy | 40 % | 6 % | 32 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 54 % | 12 % | 39 % | 22 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 62 % | 19 % | 39 % | 37 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Love | 62 % | 18 % | 35 % | 38 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 62 % | 25 % | 30 % | 43 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Love | 55 % | 31 % | 29 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Joy | 57 % | 40 % | 34 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 68 % | 55 % | 44 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Love | 63 % | 49 % | 48 % | 39 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Love | 55 % | 38 % | 39 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 61 % | 44 % | 30 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 69 % | 57 % | 35 % | 49 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 70 % | 60 % | 44 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Hope | 70 % | 58 % | 40 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 75 % | 65 % | 39 % | 55 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Love | 75 % | 66 % | 53 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sadness | 77 % | 68 % | 65 % | 17 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 83 % | 71 % | 70 % | 19 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Love | 80 % | 68 % | 65 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Sadness | 73 % | 63 % | 50 % | 23 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Liz
Young Mia
Henry
Astrid
Details
- Directed by
- R.J. Cutler
- Written by
- Shauna Cross, Gayle Forman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2014
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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