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The Grey Zone

2001·Movie·108 min·6.6(177)

The story you've never seen.

The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.

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Where to watch The Grey Zone in United States

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United StatesAmazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CWAmazon Video, Fandango At Home
United KingdomRakuten TV
AustraliaTubi TV
BrazilAdrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel
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About The Grey Zone

The Grey Zone is a 2001 English-language drama, war and history film directed by Tim Blake Nelson. The cast is led by David Arquette, Velizar Binev, Michael Stuhlbarg. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

The Grey Zone was produced by The Goatsingers, Millennium Media, and Killer Films and made in United States of America. It was released on September 13, 2001. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Tim Blake Nelson
Writers
Tim Blake Nelson
Release date
September 13, 2001
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
The Goatsingers, Millennium Media, Killer Films
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The Grey Zone cast & crew

The Grey Zone was directed by Tim Blake Nelson and written by Tim Blake Nelson.

The cast features David Arquette as Hoffman, Velizar Binev as Moll, Michael Stuhlbarg as Cohen, Daniel Benzali as Simon Schlermer, Allan Corduner as Nyiszli, and Steve Buscemi as 'Hesch' Abramowics.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Russell Lee Fine and it was produced by Harvey Keitel and Pamela Koffler.

Is The Grey Zone worth watching?

The Grey Zone holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 177 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, war, and history, The Grey Zone is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Grey Zone

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Cast of The Grey Zone

David Arquette

David Arquette

Hoffman

Velizar Binev

Velizar Binev

Moll

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Cohen

Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

Simon Schlermer

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Nyiszli

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

'Hesch' Abramowics

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt

Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

Rosa

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Dina

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Interrogator

Valentin Ganev

Valentin Ganev

Torturer

Velimir Velev

Velimir Velev

KS Man

The Grey Zone — FAQs

Where can I watch The Grey Zone in United States?

The Grey Zone is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW in United States.

Is The Grey Zone on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Grey Zone is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is The Grey Zone in?

The Grey Zone is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Grey Zone?

The Grey Zone runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).

What is The Grey Zone rated?

It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 177 ratings.

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