The Grey Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Live Or Die On This Day

Amy Renner

Last modified: Apr. 1, 2012

The Grey

Release Date: Friday, January 27, 2012 Theaters

Director: Joe Carnahan

Starring: Liam Neeson • Dallas Roberts • James Badge Dale • Dermot Mulroney • Frank Grillo

R Suspense 1 hr, 57 m

3.87 / 5.0

90% WILL SEE 10% WON'T SEE

Rent or buy

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Liam Neeson leads an unruly group of oil-rig roughnecks when their plane crashes into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Battling mortal injuries and merciless weather, the survivors have only a few days to escape the icy elements – and a vicious pack of rogue wolves on the hunt – before their time runs out.

Suspense Thriller

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Who stars in The Grey – Cast List

Liam Neeson
Cold Storage, The Naked Gun
D
Dallas Roberts
Walk the Line, Joshua
J
James Badge Dale
King Ivory, Only the Brave
Dermot Mulroney
Night Patrol , Laws of Man
F
Frank Grillo
Warrior, Homefront
J
Joe Anderson
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2

Who is making The Grey – Crew List

A look at The Grey behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Joe Carnahan last helmed Not Without Hope and Copshop. The film's writer Joe Carnahan last penned Not Without Hope and Shadow Force.

Director: Joe Carnahan
Screenwriters: Joe Carnahan
Ian Jeffers
Producers: Ridley Scott
Tony Scott

Studios: Open Road Films
Production Company: Inferno Entertainment
Scott Free Productions

Production – What we know about the The Grey

Key Facts

Based on the Short Ghost Story "Ghost Walker" by Ian Mackenzie Jeffers.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2011

Completed

Changed The Grey movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

May 2011

Post-Production

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

Jan 2011

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Starts production week of January 10, 2011

Sep 2010

Development

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

Feb 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for violence/disturbing content including bloody images, and for pervasive language
Runtime: 1 hr, 57 m
Tagline: Live Or Die On This Day
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Grey Trailers and Clips

The Grey

Theatrical Trailer

The Grey

Teaser Trailer

The Grey Release Date: When was the film released?

The Grey was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 27 , 2012. The film was released in approximately 3,185 theaters. There were six other movies released on the same date, including One for the Money, Man on a Ledge and The Wicker Tree.