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IMDb rating 7.7
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Critic rating 8

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Critic Ian Nathan
rated 8

This is supremely crafted, grown-up moviemaking that never escapes its pulp origins.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Kim Dorff Hansen
rated 8

...en så forbandet godt drejet film, at man ikke kan undgå at føle en trang til mere, når den er slut.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Cast & Crew

Sam Mendes
Director
Tom Hanks
As Michael Sullivan
Stanley Tucci
As Frank Nitti
Paul Newman
As John Rooney
Jennifer Jason Leigh
As Annie Sullivan
Ciarán Hinds
As Finn McGovern
Anthony LaPaglia
As Al Capone (uncredited)

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Road to Perdition is a crime drama film set during the Great Depression in 1931. The story follows Michael Sullivan, a hitman for an Irish mob boss named John Rooney, who is forced to go on the run with his son after they witness a murder. As they flee, Michael's son learns about his father's criminal past and grapples with the moral implications of his actions. The film explores themes of family, loyalty, and redemption as Michael tries to protect his son and seek revenge against those who wronged him.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Road to Perdition include The Talented Mr. Ripley, Lucky Number Slevin, No Country for Old Men, The Life of David Gale, The Departed, Zodiac.

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Road to Perdition was released in theaters on July 12, 2002.