Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime drama tragedy film directed by Sam Mendes and written by David Self, based on the first volume of the DC Comics graphic novel series of the same name by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner. It stars Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stanley Tucci, and Daniel Craig. Set in 1931, during the Great Depression, the
"I saw then that my fathers only fear was that his son would follow the same road. And that was the last time I ever held a gun. People always thought I grew up on a farm. And I guess, in a way, I did. But I lived a lifetime before that, in those six weeks on the road in the winter of 1931. When people ask me if Michael Sullivan was a good man, or if there was just no good in him at all, I always give the same answer. I just tell them... he was my father."
Road to Perdition"Natural law. Sons are put on this earth to trouble their fathers."
Road to Perdition"[After losing a dice game to Michael Jr., he hands over a silver coin] A man of honor always pays his debts... and keeps his word."
Road to Perdition"[beating Connor] I curse... the fucking... day... you were born. I curse it!"
Road to Perdition"You would like to apologize? Try again."
Road to Perdition"There are many stories about Michael Sullivan. Some say he was a decent man. Others say there was no good in him at all. But I once spent 6 weeks on the road with him, in the winter of 1931. This is our story."
Road to Perdition
