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Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime film directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self, from the graphic novel of the same name by Max Allan Collins. The film stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Tyler Hoechlin, Daniel Craig, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ciarán Hinds and Stanley Tucci. Cinematographer Conrad L. Hall took advantage of the environment to create symbolism for the film, for which he won several awards. The film explores several themes, including the consequence of violence and father-son relationships.

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  • Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime film directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self, from the graphic novel of the same name by Max Allan Collins. The film stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Tyler Hoechlin, Daniel Craig, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ciarán Hinds and Stanley Tucci. Cinematographer Conrad L. Hall took advantage of the environment to create symbolism for the film, for which he won several awards. The film explores several themes, including the consequence of violence and father-son relationships.
  • Road to Perdition is a 2002 film about a mob hitman and his son on the run from his boss.
  • People ask me if Michael Sullivan was a good man and I tell them just one thing, "he was my father." The movie reminds of the sense of guilt that an offender of law goes through, not cause of the crimes he has done, but because of the fear that his children would imbibe/inherit their legacy. Quite reminiscent of Blow, the same emptiness and nausea. Road to perdition is poignant élan and beauty, poetry in motion. Seldom has a crime tale been depicted with such poetic justice. The music seems born for the scenes; the screenplay flows effortlessly from one tight shot into the other. Hanks is at his best. The dignified portrayal of a felon is the best thing that could happen to the modern day cinema. When others are busy saving the world from Iraq and aliens, Sam Mendes breaks out of the rut a
  • Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime film directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self from the graphic novel of the same name by Max Allan Collins. The film stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, and Daniel Craig. The plot takes place in 1931, during the Great Depression, following a mob enforcer and his son as they seek vengeance against a mobster who murdered the rest of their family.
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