Greyhound (2020)
A first-time captain leads a relentless, gritty battle against Nazi U-boats in the treacherous Black Pit.
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.
How intense is Greyhound?
Greyhound is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Greyhound feels like
- Tone
- tensegrittysuspensefulepic
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
- True story
- Yes, based on a book.
Where to stream Greyhound
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Greyhound for you?
Is Greyhound scary?
Only a little. Greyhound has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Greyhound gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Greyhound sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Greyhound OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Greyhound?
Greyhound runs 1h 32m.
Where can I stream Greyhound?
Greyhound is streaming on Apple TV+.
Does Greyhound have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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