In The Grey: Release date news, cast details, and more about the upcoming Guy Ritchie thriller

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In The Grey is a forthcoming film in the action thriller genre, written and directed by Guy Ritchie, who has also produced it along with Ivan Atkinson and John Friedberg. The production banners include Black Bear Pictures and Toff Guy Films. It will release theatrically on April 10, 2026, by Black Bear Pictures. Here's the official synopsis as per Letterboxd:

Two extraction specialists must plan an escape path for a high-level female negotiator.

Let us look at all the important details about this anticipated film, including its storyline, cast members, and other aspects.


When will In The Grey release?

In The Grey will be released in the theatres on April 10, 2026. The film is shot by Ed Wild, while Martin Walsh is the editor. Christopher Benstead is the composer of the music.

The executive producers include Mohammed Al Turki, Jason Cloth, Jatin Desai, Olga Fillipuk, Greg Friedman, Joshua Harris, and Llewellyn Radley.


Who is starring in In The Grey?

The cast members of In The Grey include,

  • Henry Cavill as John Grey
  • Jake Gyllenhaal as Michael Harris
  • Emmett J. Scanlan
  • Eiza González as Sophia
  • Rosamund Pike
  • Kojo Attah as Andre Baker
  • Carlos Bardem
  • Christian Ochoa Lavernia as Jonathan Moreno
  • Mohammed Al Turki as Wolfgang
  • Fisher Stevens
  • Silvia Naval as Concierge
  • Jason Wong as Gucci
  • Rana Alamuddin as Ruba
  • Gonzalo Bouza as Javier

What is the plot of In The Grey?

The film focuses on two people who work as extraction specialists. They are part of a covert team and often undertake missions. One day, a despot decides to steal a billion-dollar fortune. The team is assigned to steal it back from him.

In an official statement, Benjamin Kramer, President of U.S. Distribution for Black Bear, said:

"Guy is one of the all-time greats when it comes to creating action as fun as it is gripping. In the Grey features every ounce of his trademark style and wit, not to mention a hugely talented cast led by Jake, Henry and Eiza. We are thankful to our partners at Lionsgate, whose flexibility and collaboration have been instrumental in bringing this together. We look forward to continuing to work with them as we bring this great film to audiences.”

The project was first announced in May 2023, and it was earlier slated to release in January 2025. However, the release date was pushed as the post-production work was not complete.

Ritchie started his career as a director in 1998 with Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. He then went on to direct films like Snatch, Swept Away, Sherlock Holmes, and Wrath of Man. Ritchie's last directorial venture was the heist action adventure film Fountain of Youth. The film was released on May 23, 2025, on Apple TV and received a mixed critical response.

He will also have another release in the form of the black comedy, Wife & Dog. The film will release on October 23, 2026.


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Edited by Yesha Srivastava