a bloody gangster story which take place in the year of great depression . it tell u about another notorious hit man and michael ( mike ) salliwan . somehow and this time the story turn the other way round represent mike fight to save his life and his only remain son and because the rest of his family be kill due to dirty game of his own bos . he succeed in his revenge and secures honorable future to his son and but get kill in the end . such story never have happy end after all . the role of mike salliwan senior be wonderfully play by tom hank and and the part of mr. rooney ( the mafia bos ) be perform by paul newman . the film make a great impression and and we hear the well know phrase we rob bank . this film be still worth watch although you could have expect something big from sam mendes after his american beauty .