Fifty Shades of Grey Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Follows Anastasia "Ana" Steele, a 21 year old college senior who attends Washington State University Vancouver in Washington. In place of her friend Kate, Ana interviews 27-year-old Christian Grey, a successful and wealthy young entrepreneur. From this meeting on, Christian engages with Ana in a new type of relationship - BDSM.

Cited as official plot version from focusfeatures.com

Drama Adaptation Provocative

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Fifty Shades of Grey.

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  Dakota Johnson

  ... Anastasia Steele

  Beastly, Am I OK?

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  Jennifer Ehle

  ... Carla Steele

  Spooks: The Greater Good, Fifty Shades Darker

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  Jamie Dornan

  ... Christian Grey

  Fifty Shades Darker, Heart of Stone

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  Luke Grimes

  ... Elliot Grey

  Freeheld, American Sniper

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  Eloise Mumford

  ... Kate Kavanagh

  Fifty Shades Darker

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  Victor Rasuk

  ... Jose

  Break, Fifty Shades Darker

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  Max Martini

  ... Jason Taylor

  Eli, Captain Phillips

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  Marcia Gay Harden

  Renner, Knox Goes Away

Crew Behind the Film

The Fifty Shades of Grey behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Sam Taylor-Johnson last directed Back to Black and A Million Little Pieces. The film's writer Kelly Marcel last wrote Venom: The Last Dance and The Changeling (series).

Director

Sam Taylor-Johnson

Screenwriters

Kelly Marcel
Patrick Marber

Producers

Dana Brunetti
E.L. James
Michael De Luca

Production Details

What we know about the Fifty Shades of Grey movie production.

Key Facts

• Subsequent novels in the series, Fifty Shades Darker (2011) and Fifty Shades Freed (2012) explore the couple's deepening relationship.
• Fifty Shades of Grey has become a global phenomenon and the trilogy has been translated in over 50 languages worldwide since its release. To date, the "Fifty Shades" trilogy has sold over 70 million copies worldwide in e-book and print, making it one of the fastest-selling book series ever.
• Based on E.L. James' erotic best-seller and its two follow-ups, Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed.

Production Updates for Fifty Shades of Grey

Jan 2015

Completed

Changed Fifty Shades of Grey movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jul 2014

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Dec 2013

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Jun 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Filming will start on November 5, 2013 in Vancouver.

Jun 2013

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Universal attached Mike De Luca and Dana Brunetti to produce the pic in July, and the pair set Kelly Marcel to pen the script in October.

Mar 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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