
The Funeral(1996)
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.


“Pray for Michael Sullivan.”
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.

Tom Hanks
Michael Sullivan

Paul Newman
John Rooney

Jude Law
Harlen Maguire

Tyler Hoechlin
Michael Sullivan, Jr.

Daniel Craig
Connor Rooney

Stanley Tucci
Frank Nitti

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Annie Sullivan

Liam Aiken
Peter Sullivan

Dylan Baker
Alexander Rance

Ciarán Hinds
Finn McGovern
Road to Perdition is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of hotel, farm, hitman, illinois, great depression, road trip. Directed by Sam Mendes, it stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law. 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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