Greyhound

Synopsis

Greyhound is a World War II naval thriller that follows the journey of Captain Ernest Krause, played by Tom Hanks, as he leads an international convoy of 37 ships across the treacherous North Atlantic while being pursued by German U-boats. The film highlights the intense and gripping battle of wits between the Allied forces and the enemy submarines, where courage, strategy, and sacrifice are put to the test in the brutal realities of war. With pulse-pounding action sequences and a stellar performance by Tom Hanks, Greyhound delivers a riveting portrayal of heroism and determination in the face of danger and uncertainty.

Cast

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  Tom Hanks

  Commander Krause

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  Stephen Graham

  Charlie Cole

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  Rob Morgan

  Cleveland

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  Josh Wiggins

  Talker #1

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  Tom Brittney

  Lt. Watson

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  Elisabeth Shue

  Evelyn

Reviews

Greyhound has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its intense action sequences and Tom Hanks' commanding performance. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 78%, stating that 'Greyhound delivers all the taut thrills audiences expect from a classic WWII war movie'. IMDb rates it 7.0/10, highlighting the film's authentic portrayal of naval warfare. Metacritic scores Greyhound at 64/100, indicating generally favorable reviews. Some critics have commended the film for its tense atmosphere and realistic depiction of naval combat, while others have criticized its fast pace and lack of character development. Despite the varied opinions, Greyhound stands out as a thrilling war drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.