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Greyhound Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

The only thing more dangerous than the front lines was the fight to get there.

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Last modified: Jun. 12, 2020

Greyhound

Release Date: Friday, July 10, 2020 Apple TV+

Director: Aaron Schneider

Starring: Tom Hanks Elisabeth Shue Rob Morgan Stephen Graham Karl Glusman

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 31 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
In a thrilling WWII story inspired by actual events, Captain Ernest Krause (Tom Hanks) leads an international convoy of 37 ships on a treacherous mission across the Atlantic to deliver thousands of soldiers and much-needed supplies to Allied forces.
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Greyhound.

Crew Behind the Film

The Greyhound behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Aaron Schneider last directed Get Low and The Conscientious Objector. The film's writer Tom Hanks last wrote Larry Crowne.

Screenwriter
Producer
Gary Goetzman

Production Details

What we know about the Greyhound movie production.

Key Facts

  • Screenplay by Tom Hanks inspired and by actual events.
  • Based off the novel The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester.
  • The title comes from the WWII battleship of the same name.

Production Updates for Greyhound

Completed

Changed Greyhound movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Aiming for a May 2017 production start.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
Runtime
1 hr, 31 m
Tagline
The only thing more dangerous than the front lines was the fight to get there.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Greyhound was released in Apple TV+ on Friday, July 10, 2020. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including The Old Guard, Shirley and Volition.

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Questions

What ship was used for filming? Jul. 25, 2020

Filming took place in Louisiana aboard the USS Kidd.

Aug. 20, 2020
Why is the movie called Greyhound? Mar. 7, 2020

That is the name of the Destroyer

Aug. 8, 2020
Will Greyhound have a DVD release? Jun. 25, 2020
How does the movie end? Jun. 26, 2020
Why are Captain Krause’s feet bleeding? Jul. 19, 2020

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Follow the Updates

Fri., Jun. 12, 2020

  • Added a running time of 91 minutes

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13

  • Changed the US film release date from TBA 2020 to July 10, 2020

  • Set film release to AppleTV+

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