Road to Perdition
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Road to Perdition

A mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a murder, forcing him and his father to take to the road, and his father down a path of redemption an...d revenge. Show More

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Road to Perdition is a gripping crime drama set in 1930s Illinois that follows the story of a mob enforcer and his young son. When the son witnesses a murder committed by his father's boss, an influential crime lord, their lives are turned upside down. In order to protect his son, the enforcer goes on the run, embarking on a perilous journey to seek revenge and redemption.

As they hit the road, father and son forge a unique bond, navigating a dangerous world ruled by violence, betrayal, and loyalty. Their relationship becomes the driving force of the film, as the enforcer yearns to shield his son from the darkness he has been forced into. Along their odyssey, they encounter a variety of complex characters, each with their own motives and secrets.

Road to Perdition features a stellar cast, with Tom Hanks delivering a powerful performance as the conflicted enforcer. Paul Newman shines as his boss, portraying a charismatic yet ruthless mob leader. Director Sam Mendes skillfully showcases the gritty atmosphere of 1930s America, from the stunning cinematography to the haunting musical score.

This critically acclaimed film combines elements of crime, family drama, and redemption, resulting in a riveting story that explores the depths of human nature. Road to Perdition will keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they are taken on a suspenseful and emotional journey through a world of crime and consequences.

Also Known As:

Road to Perdition

Release Date:

12 Jul 2002

Writers:

Max Allan Collins, Richard Piers Rayner, David Self

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. 23 wins & 82 nominations total

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