Greyhound (2020) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Greyhound

Aaron Schneider, 2020

VS3

The Good Shepherd
C.S. Forester, 1955

Greyhound is a movie directed by Aaron Schneider in 2020 and based on the book The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester, first published in 1955. The movie features Tom Hanks, Elisabeth Shue, Stephen Graham, Rob Morgan, Manuel García-Rulfo, Lee Norris, and others.

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“The movie is better than the book”

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RATING

7

/ 10

Movie Poster: Greyhound (Aaron Schneider, 2020)

8.3

/ 10

Book Cover: The Good Shepherd (C.S. Forester, 1955)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of The Good Shepherd, the 1955 book by C.S. Forester.

The Good Shepherd

Read by: Edoardo Ballerini

Storyline

The hero of The Good Shepherd is Commander Krause, the captain of the fictional US Navy Mahan-class destroyer USS Keeling in World War II. He finds himself in a difficult position. The captains of the other vessels in the escort group are junior to him in rank, and much younger, but they have been at war for over two years.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Greyhound, the 2020 movie by Aaron Schneider

Year

2020

Minutes

91

Movie Rate

7.00

Source: IMDb

Cover of The Good Shepherd, the 1955 book by C.S. Forester

Year

1955

Pages

222

Book Rate

8.30

S: Goodreads

Book

The Good Shepherd

Country: UK

First published in: 1955

Length: 222 pages

Genre: Fiction

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

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9 votes

2 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Good Shepherd, the 1955 book by C.S. Forester

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33% No

8 votes

4 votes

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