DVD
Road to Perdition [videorecording] / DreamWorks Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox present a Zanuck Company production ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck, Dean Zanuck, Sam Mendes ; screenplay by David Self ; directed by Sam Mendes.
Michael Sullivan works as an enforcer for his adopted father, Irish gangster John Rooney. When Sullivan's son, Mike Jr., witnesses one of his father's killings on Rooney's behalf, the gangster decides that his ward and his family are liabilities that must be removed. Sullivan tries to safeguard his son and get even with the man who betrayed him, while his son focuses on bonding with his emotionally distant father.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783274459
- ISBN: 9780783274454
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen edition.
- Publisher: [United States] : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002 and based on the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins. Aspect ratio 2.35:1 ; dual-layer format. Special features: deleted scenes (23 min.); HBO's "making of" documentary (25 min.); audio commentary with Sam Mendes and subtitled commentary in English, French or Spanish ; cast and filmakers biographies ; production notes; photo gallery. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; editor, Jill Bilcock ; music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky ; production designer, Dennis Gassner. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stanley Tucci, Daniel Craig, Tyler Hoechlin. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for violence and language. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also issued on VHS. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1 encoding. |
| Language Note: | English (5.1 or 2.0 surround) and French (5.1 surround) language soundtracks with optional descriptions for the visually impaired; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 2003: won, Best Cinematography (Conrad L. Hall); 5 nominations, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Paul Newman); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration; Best Music, Original Score (Thomas Newman); Best Sound; Best Sound Editing. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA, 2003: Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film; Best Performance by a Younger Actor (Tyler Hoechlin). Venice Film Festival, 2002: nominated, Golden Lion. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fathers and sons > Drama. Assassins > Drama. Children of murder victims > Drama. Gangsters > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Depressions > 1929 > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Gangster films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings with French language options. Video recordings with Spanish language options. |
Available copies
- 8 of 9 copies available at Sage Library System.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library. (Show preferred library)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA ROA DVD (Text) | 37814002441161 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
| Baker Richland Branch | DRAMA ROA DVD (Text) | 37814003112837 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | DVD RTP (Text) | 35178001526824 | Video | Checked out | 04/21/2025 | ||
| Elgin Public Library | DVD R63 R (Text) | 37827000313703 | Video | Available | - | ||
| Grant County Library | DVD ROAD TO PERDITION (Text) | 37845000611702 | DVD | Available | - | ||
| North Powder City Library | DVD ROA (Text) | 37867000014430 | Videos | Available | - | ||
| OTLD Irrigon Branch | DVD F ROA (Text) | 37818000332777 | DVD | Available | - | ||
| Ukiah Public/School Library | DVD (Text) | 39788000133996 | Videos | Available | - | ||
| Umatilla Public Library | DVD Roa (Text) | 37882001859428 | Movies | Available | - |
