Watch The Grey Movie Online Free The Grey is a 2011 American thriller and survival film co-written, produced and directed by JoeCarnahan and starring Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo and Dermot Mulroney. It is based on the short story "Ghost Walker" by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Carnahan.The story follows a number of oil-men stranded in Alaska after a plane crash, who are forced to survive using little more than their wits, as a pack of gray wolves stalk them amidst mercilessly cold weather. The film received positive reviews and did well at the box office, grossing $77.3 million. toolbar builder Movie Details : Directed by: Joe Carnahan Produced by: Jules Daly,Joe Carnahan,Ridley Scott,Mickey Liddell, Screenplay by : Joe Carnahan,Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, Based on : Ghost Walker by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, Starring : Liam Neeson,Frank Grillo, Dermot Mulroney,Dallas Roberts,Joe Anderson,Nonso Anozie,James Badge Dale,