‘The Grey’ Movie Preview: Cast, Plot, and Trailer

Liam Neeson and Joe Anderson lead the cast of the gritty action thriller The Grey. Directed by Joe Carnahan, the Open Road Films release opens in theaters on January 27, 2012.

Liam Neeson stars as Ottway, Joe Anderson plays Flannery, and Frank Grillo is Diaz. Dermot Mulroney plays Talget, Dallas Roberts is Hendrick, Nonso Anozie is Burke, James Badge Dale is Lewenden, and Ben Hernandez Bray is Hernandez.

Liam Neeson in The Grey
Liam Neeson in The Grey - © Open Road Films

The 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.