The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) Netflix US

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Adaptation of the homonymous novel by Patricia Highsmith. Set in the late fifties. Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), a young employee of a Manhattan services company, borrows a Princeton jacket to play the piano at an outdoor party. When the rich owner of the house chat with him, Ripley makes him believe that he is a friend and colleague of his son Dickie (Jude Law); Then, the father offers him a thousand dollars if he goes to Italy and convinces Dickie to return home. When he meets Dickie, who is a playboy, he is fascinated with the lifestyle that he and his girlfriend Marge (Paltrow).

Actors: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law

Director: Anthony Minghella

Runtime: 139 min

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10

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