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Greyhound
2020
· Movie
· 91 min
C
MEANRANK
69/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2470
- IMDb #2189
- Google retired #2303
- Rotten Tomatoes #1950
- Metacritic #1900
- Letterboxd #3159
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2234
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2067
- Metacritic Critics #2027
- Metacritic Audience #1713
- Criticker #2201
- AlloCiné #1874
Every rating
44–82
out of 100
A novice U.S. Navy captain is tasked with commanding an Allied convoy of ships across the North Atlantic during World War II. They are relentlessly hunted by a pack of German U-boats. Isolated and out of contact with air support, he must make split-second decisions to outmaneuver the enemy and protect the thousands of men under his care.
Details
- Director
- Aaron Schneider
- Writer
- Tom Hanks
- Based on
- The Good Shepherd by C. S. Forester
- Released
- 9 July 2020
- Country
- Canada, China, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $50.3M
- Awards
- 1 win, 18 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 19 →1 win from 19 nominations across 13 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2021 | Best Sound | Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders and David Wyman | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2021 | Best Visual Effects | Greyhound | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2021 | Best Action Movie | Greyhound | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2021 | Best Actor in an Action Movie | Tom Hanks | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2021 | Best Special Visual Effects | Pete Bebb, Nathan McGuinness and Sebastian von Overheidt | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2021 | Best Sound | Beau Borders, Christian P. Minkler, Michael Minkler, Warren Shaw and David Wyman | Nominee |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards 2021 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | David Wyman, Michael Minkler, Christian Minkler, Richard Kitting, Beau Borders, Greg Hayes and George A. Lara | Nominee |
| Denver Film Critics Society 2021 | Best Visual Effects | Greyhound | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Super Awards
2 nominations
| Best Action Movie | Greyhound | Nominee |
| Best Actor in an Action Movie | Tom Hanks | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Sound | Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders and David Wyman | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Greyhound | Nominee |
Golden Reel Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley for Feature Film | Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Will Digby, Ann Scibelli, Jon Title, Jeff Sawyer, Richard Kitting, Odin Benitez, Jason King, Luke Gibleon and Marko Costanzo | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film | Michael Minkler, Warren Shaw, Will Digby, Dave McMoyler, Michelle Pazer, David Tichauer and Paul Carden | Nominee |
People's Choice Awards
3 nominations
| Favorite Drama Movie | Greyhound | Nominee |
| Favorite Drama Movie Star | Tom Hanks | Nominee |
| Favorite Male Movie Star | Tom Hanks | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Sound | Beau Borders, Christian P. Minkler, Michael Minkler, Warren Shaw and David Wyman | Nominee |
| Best Special Visual Effects | Pete Bebb, Nathan McGuinness and Sebastian von Overheidt | Nominee |
Visual Effects Society Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Feature | Chris Gooch, Tiago Santos, Stu Bruzek and Sneha Amin | Nominee |
| Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature | Omar Meradi, Jeremy Poupin, Sylvain Robert and Deak Ferrand | Nominee |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | David Wyman, Michael Minkler, Christian Minkler, Richard Kitting, Beau Borders, Greg Hayes and George A. Lara | Nominee |
Denver Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Greyhound | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Greyhound | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Nathan McGuinness and Pete Bebb | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Pete Bebb, Nathan McGuinness, Whitney Richman and Sebastian Theo von Overheidt | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Action Film | Greyhound | Nominee |