Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition
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2002
1h 57m
7.3(3844 votes)
Crime
Drama
Thriller

Overview

Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him.

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DreamWorks Pictures
20th Century Fox
The Zanuck Company

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Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Tom Hanks

Michael Sullivan

Tom Hanks
Acting

Paul Newman

John Rooney

Paul Newman
Acting

Jude Law

Harlen Maguire

Jude Law
Acting

Tyler Hoechlin

Michael Sullivan, Jr.

Tyler Hoechlin
Acting

Daniel Craig

Connor Rooney

Daniel Craig
Acting

Stanley Tucci

Frank Nitti

Stanley Tucci
Acting

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Annie Sullivan

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Acting

Liam Aiken

Peter Sullivan

Liam Aiken
Acting

Dylan Baker

Alexander Rance

Dylan Baker
Acting

Ciarán Hinds

Finn McGovern

Ciarán Hinds
Acting

David Darlow

Jack Kelly

David Darlow
Acting

Kevin Chamberlin

Frank the Bouncer

Kevin Chamberlin
Acting

Doug Spinuzza

Calvino

Doug Spinuzza
Acting

Kurt Naebig

Tenement Murderer

Kurt Naebig
Acting

Duane Sharp

Father Callaway

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Michael Sassone

Motel Manager

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Roderick Peeples

Nitti's Henchman

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Acting

Keith Kupferer

Nitti's Henchman

Keith Kupferer
Acting

Lara Phillips

Ruby the Waitress

Lara Phillips
Acting

Mina Badie

Betty the Waitress

Mina Badie
Acting

Heidi Jayne Netzley

Prostitute

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Acting

Lance Baker

Crime Scene Policeman

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Acting

Nicolas Cade

Boy Michael Fights

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Acting

John Judd

Rooney's Business Associate

John Judd
Crew

Kerry Rossall

Rooney's Henchman

Kerry Rossall
Acting

Ian Barford

Rooney's Henchman

Ian Barford
Acting

Rob Maxey

Drug Store Owner

Rob Maxey
Acting

Maureen Gallagher

Michael's Teacher

Maureen Gallagher
Acting

Diane Dorsey

Aunt Sarah

Diane Dorsey
Acting

Harry Groener

Mr. McDougal

Harry Groener
Acting

Peggy Roeder

Farmer Virginia

Peggy Roeder
Acting

James Greene

Farmer Bill

James Greene
Acting

Anthony LaPaglia

Al Capone (uncredited)

Anthony LaPaglia
Acting

Paul Turner

Finn McGovern's Henchman

Paul Turner
Acting

Craig Spidle

Rooney's Henchman

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Acting

Jack Callahan

Rooney's Business Associate

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