In the Grey

“In the Grey” is an upcoming American action thriller film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, produced by Black Bear Pictures, and set to be released in the United States by Lionsgate.

The film stars Henry Cavill as John Grey, Jake Gyllenhaal as Michael Harris, and Eiza González as Sophia.

The cast also includes Rosamund Pike, Fisher Stevens, Jason Wong, Emmett J. Scanlan, and Carlos Bardem.

Production Details

In May 2023, Guy Ritchie announced that he would write and direct the film, with international sales handled by Black Bear International at the Cannes Film Market. Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Eiza González, who had previously collaborated with Ritchie, were confirmed as starring in the project. The production team includes Ivan Atkinson and John Friedberg as producers alongside Ritchie. The film began production in September 2023 on Tenerife, Canary Islands, and wrapped in late October 2023. Filming locations included the Real Casino de Tenerife in Plaza de la Candelaria, San Andrés, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and areas like the fishing dock and Las Teresitas beach.

• Henry Cavill as John Grey
• Jake Gyllenhaal as Michael Harris
• Eiza González as Sophia
• Rosamund Pike
• Fisher Stevens
• Jason Wong as Gucci
• Emmett J. Scanlan
• Carlos Bardem

Release

In October 2023, Lionsgate acquired the U.S. distribution rights for In the Grey. Initially scheduled for release on January 17, 2025, Lionsgate removed the film from its release calendar in November 2024 due to unfinished post-production work.

For international distribution, Black Bear International handled sales, with direct distribution planned for the United Kingdom and Ireland, and in Canada through Elevation Pictures.