Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition

2002

Hit man Michael Sullivan (Tom Hanks), known in his 1930s Chicago world as The Angel of Death, is on the run after his wife (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and son are murdered. With his surviving son (Tyler Hoechlin) in tow, Michael sets out to exact brutal vengeance. Complicating matters in this crime actioner are a reporter (Jude Law), Al Capone's enforcer (Stanley Tucci) and other shady characters.

Pray for Michael Sullivan

Winner of 1 Academy Award

JBscale
79
Very Good

Film Detail

Genre
Comics - Crime
Length
1 hr. 57 mins.
US Theatrical Release
July 12, 2002
US Box Office
$104,054,514 (#778 of 7538)
Global Office
$181,001,478 (#955 of 4500)
Rating
R
Restricted
Language, Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Universal Studios
Released
August 3, 2010
Acquired Date
August 23, 2011
Times Seen
3 Times
Last Watched
July 12, 2009

Actors

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jude Law
Jude Law
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig
Tyler Hoechlin
Tyler Hoechlin
Liam Aiken
Liam Aiken
Ciaràn Hinds
Ciaràn Hinds
Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker
Rob Maxey
Rob Maxey
David Darlow
David Darlow
Harry Groener
Harry Groener
Doug Spinuzza
Doug Spinuzza
James Greene
James Greene
Peggy Roeder
Peggy Roeder

Directors

Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes

Producers

Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
Dean Zanuck
Dean Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck

Writers

David Self
David Self

Awards & Accolades

  • 2002 Oscar : Cinematography

Other Recommendations

User Reviews

  • Good movie, this was Joshua and I's first movie to watch just me and him.. and it all started after that..... AHH!! How sweet. Love you Joshua Hansen.

    3.16.2007 by krizty (8/10)

  • Love you too, sweetie.

    3.16.2007 by biglummox (9/10)

Ratings

JB Users
85
Excellent
RT Fresh Certified
82%
Tomatometer
213 votes
RT Fresh Certified
86%
Popcornmeter
6,234 votes
METASCORE
72
36 votes
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
290,366 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media