ThrillerCrimeDrama
Theatrical December 25, 1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley poster

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

The Talented Mr. Ripley is a book-based movie adapted from "The Talented Mr. Ripley" by Patricia Highsmith. This Thriller/Crime film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 25, 1999.

The Source Material

The Talented Mr. Ripley

by Patricia Highsmith

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Overview

It’s here, in the first volume of Patricia Highsmith’s five-book Ripley series, that we are introduced to the suave Tom Ripley, a young striver seeking to leave behind his past as an orphan bullied for being a “sissy.” Newly arrived in the heady world of Manha…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Original Title
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Original Language
EN
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
US Theatrical
December 25, 1999 · Rated R