Sam Mendes The film's title, Road to Perdition, is both Michael Sullivan and his son's destination town and a euphemism for Hell, a road that Sullivan desires to prevent his son from traveling.
Originalni naslov filma, Road to Perdition, ujedno je odredište Michaela Sullivana i njegova sina te eufemizam za Pakao, cesta po kojoj Sullivan ne želi da njegov sin putuje.