The Grid (1980): Cast
The Grid is a 1980 short animated horror film directed by Joanna Woodward, starring Peter Murphy as The Dead. It runs 20 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Director
- Joanna Woodward
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Grid About?
The premise of The Grid without spoilers.
The film follows a time‑traveler known as “The Dead”, portrayed by Peter Murphy, who becomes obsessed with locating the earliest cell of his own existence. He discovers a mysterious “Grid” that acts as a portal, letting him watch the very moment of his conception and the beginning of his life.
The Grid Cast & Characters
Peter Murphy plays The Dead in The Grid. Directed by Joanna Woodward.
- Director Joanna Woodward
- Peter Murphy as The Dead
More from Joanna Woodward
One more film directed by Joanna Woodward: The Brooch Pin & the Sinful Clasp.
The Grid Also Known As
Also known as “The Grid: A Dark Journey”.
- Also known as
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- The Grid: A Dark Journey
Seen The Grid?
The Grid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Grid, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Grid?
The Grid runs 20 minutes.
When was The Grid released?
The Grid was released in 1980.
Who directed The Grid?
The Grid was directed by Joanna Woodward.
More films by Joanna Woodward Who is in the cast of The Grid?
The Grid stars Peter Murphy as The Dead.
Does The Grid have a post-credit scene?
No. The Grid has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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