Road to Perdition
2002, English. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Sam MendesDirector
- Tom HanksMichael Sullivan
- Paul NewmanJohn Rooney
- Jude LawHarlen Maguire
- Tyler HoechlinMichael Sullivan, Jr.
- Daniel CraigConnor Rooney
- Stanley TucciFrank Nitti
- Jennifer Jason LeighAnnie Sullivan
- Liam AikenPeter Sullivan
- Dylan BakerAlexander Rance
- Ciarán HindsFinn McGovern
- David DarlowJack Kelly
- Kevin ChamberlinFrank the Bouncer
Details
- Released
- 12 July 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Self
- Budget
- $80M
- Box office
- $181M
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What Road to Perdition is based on
Road to Perdition is based on Road to Perdition, a 1998 comic book series by Max Allan Collins, published by Delcourt.
Comic book series · 1998
Road to Perdition
By Max Allan Collins
Published by Delcourt
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Road to Perdition: quick answers
Is Road to Perdition worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 4,187 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Road to Perdition?
Road to Perdition runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Road to Perdition have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Road to Perdition. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Road to Perdition parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Road to Perdition is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Road to Perdition on?
Road to Perdition isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Road to Perdition?
If you liked Road to Perdition, try Scarface, Motor City, 180.
Who directed Road to Perdition?
Road to Perdition (2002) was directed by Sam Mendes and stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law.
What is Road to Perdition based on?
Road to Perdition is based on Road to Perdition, a 1998 comic book series by Max Allan Collins, published by Delcourt.