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The Grey Zone(2001)

1h 48mDrama, War, HistoryEnglish
6.6/10
177 user ratings

The story you've never seen.

Overview

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.

Director

Tim Blake Nelson

Studio

The Goatsingers

Budget

$5M

Revenue

$622K

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Cast

David Arquette

David Arquette

as Hoffman

Velizar Binev

Velizar Binev

as Moll

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

as Cohen

Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

as Simon Schlermer

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

as Nyiszli

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

as 'Hesch' Abramowics

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

as SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt

Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

as Rosa

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

as Dina

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

as Interrogator

Valentin Ganev

Valentin Ganev

as Torturer

Velimir Velev

Velimir Velev

as KS Man

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2001

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

English

Rating

6.6 / 10

Budget

$5M

Box Office

$622K

Production Companies

The Goatsingers • Millennium Media • Killer Films

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Where can I watch The Grey Zone?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Grey Zone (2001).

What is The Grey Zone about?

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.

Who directed The Grey Zone?

The Grey Zone was directed by Tim Blake Nelson and released in 2001. It is a drama, war, history film.

How long is The Grey Zone?

The Grey Zone has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

Who stars in The Grey Zone?

The cast of The Grey Zone includes David Arquette as Hoffman, Velizar Binev as Moll, Michael Stuhlbarg as Cohen, Daniel Benzali as Simon Schlermer, Allan Corduner as Nyiszli and more.

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