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Road to Perdition Drama Road to Perdition is settled in depression era Chicago. In my eyes this film has two main characters, which in fact have a great deal in common. They never come to notice their resemblance to each other, both having such love and passion for their sons. This passion in the end brings them both to death. Michael O’Sullivan works as a hit man for his surrogate father and boss John Rooney. Rooney has taken in Sullivan and his family acting as Sullivan’s father for the past several years. The worlds both Sullivan and Rooney lead; work and family are about to collide separating the good from the bad. Michael O’Sullivan leads a private family life; his two young children know nothing of his mob ties until twelve-year-old son Michael Jr. tags along secretly discovering a brutal murder. Sullivan’s mob friend who was with Sullivan at the time of the murder says the boy must die. Sullivan refuses and promises the man the k