The Talented Mr. Ripley(1999)
“How far would you go to become someone else.”
Overview
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Director
Anthony Minghella
Studio
Mirage Enterprises
Budget
$40M
Revenue
$129M
Cast
Matt Damon
as Tom Ripley
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Marge Sherwood
Jude Law
as Dickie Greenleaf
Cate Blanchett
as Meredith Logue
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Freddie Miles
Jack Davenport
as Peter Smith-Kingsley
James Rebhorn
as Herbert Greenleaf
Sergio Rubini
as Inspector Roverini
Philip Baker Hall
as Alvin MacCarron
Celia Weston
as Aunt Joan
Fiorello
as Fausto
Stefania Rocca
as Silvana
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1999
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$40M
Box Office
$129M
Production Companies
Mirage Enterprises • Timnick Films
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What is The Talented Mr. Ripley about?▼
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Who directed The Talented Mr. Ripley?▼
The Talented Mr. Ripley was directed by Anthony Minghella and released in 1999. It is a thriller, crime, drama film.
How long is The Talented Mr. Ripley?▼
The Talented Mr. Ripley has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
Who stars in The Talented Mr. Ripley?▼
The cast of The Talented Mr. Ripley includes Matt Damon as Tom Ripley, Gwyneth Paltrow as Marge Sherwood, Jude Law as Dickie Greenleaf, Cate Blanchett as Meredith Logue, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Freddie Miles and more.
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