Is Road to Perdition sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Road to Perdition scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Road to Perdition violent?

Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Road to Perdition end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Road to Perdition easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Road to Perdition

Name: Road to Perdition
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2002
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Tyler Hoechlin, Daniel Craig

Pray for Michael Sullivan.

Directed by Sam Mendes

Produced by DreamWorks Pictures, 20th Century Fox

2002117 min7.4 / 10

A melancholic, visually elegant crime drama about a hitman's doomed attempt to protect his son and escape the moral consequences of his life, set against the Depression-era underworld.

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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Questions people ask

Is Road to Perdition sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Road to Perdition scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Road to Perdition violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Does Road to Perdition end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Road to Perdition easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.