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* [[Dead Little Sister]]: {{spoiler|Sullivan's wife and younger son}}.
* [[Death by Adaptation]]: {{spoiler|John Rooney dies, while John Looney lives}}.
* [[Depth Deception]] - Michael Jr. approaches the front door of his house, seeing Connor approaching {{spoiler|after he has killed his mother and brother}}, and freezes when Connor appears to stare directly at him through the door's window, but it turns out {{spoiler|Connor was actually looking at his own reflection.}} After Michael realizes this, he has time to hide before Connor leaves the house.▼
* [[Dissonant Serenity]] - The silent gunfight.
* [[Dragon Their Feet]] - {{spoiler|After the protagonist kills the entire Rooney crime family, Psycho For Hire Maguire still shows up at the end and kills him, despite the fact the people who were paying Maguire were already all dead}}.
** [[It's Personal]] -- Michael permanently scarred his face.
▲* [[Depth Deception]] - Michael Jr. approaches the front door of his house, seeing Connor approaching {{spoiler|after he has killed his mother and brother}}, and freezes when Connor appears to stare directly at him through the door's window, but it turns out {{spoiler|Connor was actually looking at his own reflection.}} After Michael realizes this, he has time to hide before Connor leaves the house.
* [[Epunymous Title]] - Michael ''is'' on the way to irrevocably dooming his soul to hell... but he's also driving to a town called Perdition.
* [[Establishing Character Moment]]:
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* [[Historical Domain Character]] - Frank Nitti, the entirely unseen Al Capone.
* [[Hitman with a Heart]] - Michael, especially in the comic.
* [[The Irish Mob]]▼
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* [[Moral Event Horizon]] - this is almost the exact meaning of "perdition" - being doomed to go to hell once and for all, with no chance of salvation.
* [[Nietzsche Wannabe]] - Connor tries to use a cynical facade to hide his jealousy and childishness. It doesn't work.
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* [[Supporting Protagonist]] - Michael Jr.
* [[Sweet Tooth]] - Maguire pouring about half a cup of sugar into his coffee. And, well, look what it does to his teeth...
▲* [[The Irish Mob]]
* [[Thou Shalt Not Kill]]
** In the movie, Sullivan's final act is {{spoiler|shooting Jude Law}} so that his son will be able to go through life having never killed anyone. [[If You Kill Him You Will Be Just Like Him|If You Kill Him You Will Be Just Like Me]], if you will.
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