Fifty Shades of Grey
“Mr. Grey will see you now.”
Synopsis
When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her life will take. Christian, as enigmatic as he is rich and powerful, finds himself strangely drawn to Ana, and she to him. Though sexually inexperienced, Ana plunges headlong into an affair -- and learns that Christian's true sexual proclivities push the boundaries of pain and pleasure.
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Top Cast
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Dakota Johnson
Anastasia Steele
Jamie Dornan
Christian Grey
Jennifer Ehle
Carla
Eloise Mumford
Kate
Victor Rasuk
José
Luke Grimes
Elliot Grey
Marcia Gay Harden
Dr. Grey
Rita Ora
Mia Grey
Max Martini
Taylor
Callum Keith Rennie
Ray
Andrew Airlie
Mr. Grey
Dylan Neal
Bob
Elliat Albrecht
Olivia
Rachel Skarsten
Andrea
Emily Fonda
Martina
Anthony Konechny
Paul Clayton
Bruce Dawson
Mr. Clayton
Tom Butler
WSU University President
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
February 13, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 1, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$569.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
14.24x
+$529.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Screenplay & Story
- Kelly Marcel
- Original Score
- Danny Elfman
- Original Title
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $569.7M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Michael De Luca Productions, Trigger Street Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Kelly Marcel, E.L. James
Danny Elfman
Hans Bjerno, Roger Vernon, Seamus McGarvey
Lisa Gunning, Anne V. Coates, Debra Neil-Fisher
Marcus Viscidi, Michael De Luca, Jeb Brody, E.L. James, Dana Brunetti
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Director
Kelly Marcel
Screenplay
Mark Curtis
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael De Luca
Producer
Mark Bridges
Costume Design
Lisa Gunning
Editor
Anne V. Coates
Editor
Michael Hilow
Stunt Coordinator
Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
Debra Neil-Fisher
Editor
Melissa R. Stubbs
Stunt Coordinator
David Wasco
Production Design
E.L. James
Producer
Dana Brunetti
Producer
Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fifty Shades of Grey
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fifty Shades of Grey about?
When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her life will take. Christian, as enigmatic as he is rich and powerful, finds himself strangely drawn to Ana, and she to him. Though sexually inexperienced, Ana plunges headlong into an affair -- and learns that Christian's true sexual proclivities push the boundaries of pain and pleasure.
Who directed Fifty Shades of Grey?
Fifty Shades of Grey was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson.
Who stars in Fifty Shades of Grey?
The principal cast of Fifty Shades of Grey includes Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Eloise Mumford, Victor Rasuk.
When was Fifty Shades of Grey released and how long is it?
Fifty Shades of Grey was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fifty Shades of Grey?
Fifty Shades of Grey had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $569.7M at the worldwide box office (14.24 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Fifty Shades of Grey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fifty Shades of Grey was composed by Danny Elfman.
Is Fifty Shades of Grey based on a book or true story?
Fifty Shades of Grey is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "E.L. James".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fifty Shades of Grey?
Fifty Shades of Grey holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).