The Grey
“Live or Die on This Day.”
Synopsis
After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers are led by a skilled huntsman to survival, but a pack of merciless wolves haunts their every step.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-06
Top Cast
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Liam Neeson
John Ottway
Dermot Mulroney
Jerome Talget
Frank Grillo
John Diaz
Dallas Roberts
Pete Henrick
Nonso Anozie
Jackson Burke
James Badge Dale
Luke Lewenden
Anne Openshaw
Ana Ottway
Jonathan James Bitonti
John Ottway (5 Years Old)
Ben Hernandez Bray
Dwayne Hernandez
Peter Girges
Company Clerk
James Bitonti
Ottway's Father
Ella Kosor
Talget's Little Girl
Jacob Blair
Simon Cimoski
Lani Gelera
Flight Attendant #1
Larissa Stadnichuk
Flight Attendant #2
Joe Anderson
Todd Flannery
Release History & Theatrical Window
Austin Butt-Numb-A-Thon
Festival / Special Debut
January 27, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 29, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$79.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.19x
+$54.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Carnahan
- Screenplay & Story
- Ian Mackenzie Jeffers, Joe Carnahan
- Original Score
- Marc Streitenfeld
- Original Title
- The Grey
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $79.8M
- Production Studios
- Open Road Films, Scott Free Productions, 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Inferno Distribution, Chambara Pictures, LD Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Carnahan
Ian Mackenzie Jeffers, Joe Carnahan
Marc Streitenfeld
Masanobu Takayanagi
Jason Hellmann, Roger Barton
Spencer Silna, Ridley Scott, Joe Carnahan, Bill Johnson, Ross T. Fanger
Department Leadership Roster
John Willett
Production Design
Marc Streitenfeld
Original Music Composer
Masanobu Takayanagi
Director of Photography
Ridley Scott
Producer
Joe Carnahan
Producer
Jules Daly
Producer
Jason Hellmann
Editor
Mickey Liddell
Producer
Roger Barton
Editor
Ian Mackenzie Jeffers
Screenplay
Joe Carnahan
Director
Courtney Daniel
Costume Design
Ben Hernandez Bray
Stunt Coordinator
Gunnar Hansen
Visual Effects Supervisor
Scott J. Ateah
Stunt Coordinator
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
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Grey
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Grey about?
After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers are led by a skilled huntsman to survival, but a pack of merciless wolves haunts their every step.
Who directed The Grey?
The Grey was directed by Joe Carnahan.
Who stars in The Grey?
The principal cast of The Grey includes Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo, Dallas Roberts, Nonso Anozie.
When was The Grey released and how long is it?
The Grey was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Grey?
The Grey had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $79.8M at the worldwide box office (3.19 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Grey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Grey was composed by Marc Streitenfeld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Grey?
The Grey holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).