Greyhound (2020)

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

A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the front lines of WWII. With no air cover protection for 5 days, the captain and his convoy must battle the surrounding enemy Nazi U-boats in order to give the allies a chance to win the war.

Directed by: Aaron Schneider

Written by: Tom Hanks, C. S. Forester

Music by: Blake Neely

Starring: Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Rob Morgan, Josh Wiggins, Tom Brittney, Elisabeth Shue, Will Pullen, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Karl Glusman, Chet Hanks

Genre: War, Action, Drama

Released: 2020-07-09

Runtime: 92 minutes

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Greyhound (2020): trivia & fun facts

Fun facts

• Greyhound was initially scheduled for theatrical release on March 22, 2019 in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing under its Columbia Pictures label.
• In May 2020, it was announced that Apple TV+ had acquired distribution rights to Greyhound for about $70 million; Stage 6 Films was left as the sole Sony distributor as of the release of the film.
• In November, Variety reported the film was the 24th-most watched straight-to-streaming title of 2020 up to that point.
• A fictionalized version of the Kidd is mentioned in the film as having encountered a an underwater decoy device on its first patrol; the actual USS Kidd was not launched until late February 1943.

Source: Wikipedia

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