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Road to Perdition (2002)

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7.8 IMDB rating

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2 Reviews

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519 Ratings

Drama (23), Crime (17), Mafia (12), 2002 (8), Thriller (7), 2000s (7), Action (6), Assassin (6), Gangsters (6), Gangster (5), Father Son Relationship (4), Chicago (4), Murder (4), (4), Violence (3), Revenge (3), Crime Scene (2), Rain (2), Michigan (2), Beach (2)

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He shouldn't have been there. But in the moment that Michael Sullivan's son witnessed a brutal slaying, the lives of this 12 year old and his gangster father are shattered irrevocably. Now, targeted by the mob he's devoted his life to, Sullivan and his son find themselves with nowhere to turn and a sadistic killer in relentless pursuit. It's here - ... (more)


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Starring (View all) :
Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Michael Sullivan
Tyler Hoechlin

Tyler Hoechlin

Michael Sullivan Jr.
Rob Maxey

Rob Maxey

Drugstore Owner
Paul Newman

Paul Newman

John Rooney
Liam Aiken

Liam Aiken

Peter Sullivan
Jude Law

Jude Law

Harlen Maguire
Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Annie Sullivan
Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

Connor Rooney
Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Finn McGovern
Craig Spidle

Craig Spidle

Rooney's Henchman


Written by (View all) :
Max Allan Collins

Max Allan Collins

(graphic novel) and
Richard Piers Rayner

Richard Piers Rayner

(graphic novel)


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Mobsters On The Run

Posted : 2 months, 1 week ago at Sep 11 0:45
Okay, let's forget the comicbook for a moment. Road To Perdition is a quality film that addresses an area of the mobster life that rarely gets any notice from most movies from this genre: the relationship of a gangster with his kid(s) when the child is at the age in which the the parent's influence is most strongest & begins to crystalize in the kid's identity. Just this one aspect of the mafia lifestyle is enough to open a new set of ideas for future movies plotlines that focus on those in the world of organized crime. Tom Hanks wanders out of his standard role to play an assasin who, along with his only survivng son, is on the run from the crime syndicate which he formerly called home. A life & death experience which reveals that there's a difference between the blood that is spilled...Read more

Rating : 9/10

Sam Mendes is a legendary filmmaker.

Posted : 1 year, 7 months ago at Apr 21 6:39
"There are many stories about Michael Sullivan. Some say he was a decent man. Some say there was no good in him at all. But I once spent 6 weeks on the road with him, in the winter of 1931..." Following Sam Mendes' success with his masterpiece American Beauty, I found Road to Perdition to be a stunning, captivating, brilliant gangster thriller. The film is one of the best additions to the gangster genre of late and places itself in the league of such other gangster greats as The Godfather and GoodFellas. Tom Hanks is an Irish mob hitman named Michael Sullivan who has dedicated his life to his career. Sullivan feels very distant from his family, especially his children who don't really know what he does for a living. His son Michael Jr. (Hoechlin) is curious, and is challenged by his...Read more

Rating : 9/10