Greyhound,the Tom Hanks-fronted World War II drama, is headed to AppleTV+. The movie was picked up by the streaming service in a competitive situation from Sony Pictures.
Set in the early days of WWII, the film, based on C.S. Forester’s novel The Good Shepherd, follows Capt. Ernest Krause (Hanks) as he leads an international convoy of 37 Allied ships in his first command on a U.S.
destroyer. The group crosses the treacherous ocean as they are pursued by wolf packs of Nazi U-boats. Along with Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone, Sony Pictures/Stage Six Films were behind the movie, which was written by Hanks and directed by Aaron Schneider.
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