

If You had Stayed
2026-06-25 · 85 min · Not rated
After a tragic choice leads him to the brink, a disillusioned artist named Michael awakens on a mysterious beach. a liminal space where lost souls come to confront their pasts. Guided by Bob, a charismatic yet enigmatic caretaker, Michael embarks on a surreal journey through the pivotal moments of his life: love, heartbreak, and devastating loss. As he confronts hidden truths and unspoken regrets, Michael is faced with one profound question: Was it worth it, and what would life be like if he had stayed?
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- Directors
- Aidan MacKay
- Production companies
- TKSC Productions
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 4,243
Top Cast
Riley AllanMichael
Xander BarlingBob
Sylvia SantoriNyla
Kasey StephensonLily
Daniel MiramsMichael 'Young'
Brodie NashCurt
Dylan Tomas LaguerreBen
Julie SligoNurse
Alexandra BanciParty Girl
Sean ToddParty Man
James BasfordParty Guy
Aidan MacKayRich guy
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