| Uniform Title |
Road to perdition (Motion picture : 2002) |
| Title |
Road to perdition. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2003. |
| ©2002 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (113 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment : 23297SDO. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. |
| Based on the graphic novel of the same name by Max Allan Collins. |
| Special features: Audio Commentary by Director Sam Mendes ; 11 Deleted Scenes With Optional Commentary ; HBO Special: The Making Of Road to Perdition ; CD Soundtrack Promo ; Photo Gallery (50 Stills) ; Cast And Filmmaker Bios -- Production Notes. |
| Credits |
Directed and produced by Sam Mendes ; written by David Self ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck, Dean Zanuck. |
| Performers |
Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law. |
| Summary |
Tom Hanks stars as Michael Sullivan, a hit man for an Irish gang in the Depression-era Midwest. When his work crosses into his private life, leading to the death of his beloved wife and son, Sullivan and his surviving son set out on a journey of retribution and redemption. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Aspect ratio 2.35:1, 16:9. |
| Language note |
English, Russian. Subtitles: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Collins, Max Allan -- Film adaptations |
| Depressions -- Drama |
| Revenge -- Drama |
| Gangsters -- Drama |
| Murder for hire -- Drama |
| Father and sons -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Rock Island (Ill.) -- Drama |
| Genre |
Gangster films |
| Crime films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Mendes, Sam director, producer. |
| Self, David screenwriter. |
| Zanuck, Richard D. producer. |
| Zanuck, Dean, 1972- producer. |
| Hanks, Tom actor. |
| Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 actor. |
| Law, Jude, 1972- actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work): Collins, Max Allan. Road to perdition. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Narrower Subject References:
Authors:
- Collins, Max Allan. Road to perdition .
- Hanks, Tom .
- Law, Jude, 1972- .
- Mendes, Sam .
- Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 .
- Self, David .
- Zanuck, Dean, 1972- .
- Zanuck, Richard D. .
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