---
title: "Stray"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/stray-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 575146
imdb_id: "tt8291886"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 35
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Stray (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/stray-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Stray is a 2019 feature film classified under the genres of drama, horror, and thriller, with a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes. The film was released in Russia on November 28, 2019, and carries a rating of 16 plus. The story centers on Igor and Polina, a couple who seek to compensate for the loss of their son by opening up to a new child. Igor is described as being ready for anything for the sake of Polina's happiness. Rather than taking in an ordinary boy from a shelter, the couple welcomes a mystical creature into their family that is capable of recreating memories. The narrative explores themes of centuries of suffering and suggests that the key to salvation may lie in selfless love for one another.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Olga Gorodetskaya
- **Networks / Studios**: Cinema Foundation of Russia

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Elena Lyadova** as *Polina*
- **Vladimir Vdovichenkov** as *Igor*
- **Sevastyan Bugaev** as *Stray / Vanya*
- **Yan Runov** as *Vanya Belov*
- **Evgeny Tsyganov** as *Sergey Vasiliev*
- **Anna Ukolova** as *Tatiana Makarova*
- **Konstantin Topolaga** as *Pyotr Makarov*
- **Roza Khairullina** as *Sister Isidora*
- **Evgeny Antropov** as *Detective Antropov*
- **Konstantin Murzenko** as *Detective Yegorov*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Stray online?
Stray is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Stray worth watching?
Stray holds a community rating of 4.8/10 based on 35 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Horror for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Stray and when was it released?
Stray is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2019. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Stray?
Stray was directed by Olga Gorodetskaya.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Stray — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/575146)
- [Stray (2019) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/575146/cast)
- [Stray Dolls (2019) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt6690836/)
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- [Stray (video game) - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stray_%28video_game%29)

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