description Greyhound Overview
Greyhound depicts a US Navy commander’s initial command of a destroyer group tasked with protecting an Allied convoy in the North Atlantic during World War II. The story centers on their efforts to evade German U-boats as part of the Battle of the Atlantic. Tom Hanks stars alongside Stephen Graham and Elisabeth Shue.
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info Greyhound Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2019 |
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What ship does Tom Hanks command in Greyhound?
Tom Hanks plays Captain Ernest Krause, commander of the destroyer USS Keeling, whose call sign is Greyhound. The ship leads an escort group protecting an Allied convoy during World War II.
How many ships are in the convoy in Greyhound?
Apple describes the convoy as 37 ships carrying soldiers and supplies across the Atlantic. Krause must defend it from German U-boats during the dangerous air-cover gap known as the Black Pit.
Is Greyhound based on a book?
The screenplay adapts C. S. Forester's 1955 novel The Good Shepherd. Tom Hanks wrote the screenplay, and Aaron Schneider directed the 2020 film.
Where can you watch Greyhound?
Greyhound premiered as an Apple TV+ film after its planned theatrical release was changed. It was released in 2020 and runs for approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
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