Sony Pictures has unveiled a new poster director Aaron Schneider’s upcoming WWII drama Greyhound featuring screenwriter and star Tom Hanks, who takes on the role of an Allied commander leading a convoy across the treacherous, U-boat infested waters of the North Atlantic.
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In a thrilling story inspired by actual events, from a screenplay by and starring Tom Hanks, a first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the “Black Pit” in the Atlantic to the front lines of WW2. 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.
Greyhound is set for release on June 12th in the US and on June 26th in the UK.