Chloë Grace Moretz gained a new wave of fans with her heartfelt performance in If I Stay (2014), a romantic drama based on Gayle Forman's bestselling novel. 

Portraying Mia Hall, a young cellist who must choose between life and death after a tragic car accident, Moretz showcased her impressive acting range. 

Her portrayal of Mia’s emotional journey, from dealing with grief to finding the strength to live again, resonated deeply with audiences, especially younger viewers. 

The film’s exploration of love, loss, and personal resilience struck a chord, introducing Moretz to a broader fanbase who admired her nuanced performance and ability to embody such a complex character.

This role further cemented Moretz as a rising star, transitioning from her earlier action-heavy roles to more dramatic, emotionally layered performances, ultimately solidifying her presence in Hollywood.