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- Set in the 1950s, it stars Matt Damon as Tom Ripley, a con artist who is sent from New York City to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled playboy, to return home – however, after failing, Ripley takes extreme measures.
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The Talented Mr. Ripley is a 1999 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Anthony Minghella, based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 novel of the same name.
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The Talented Mr. Ripley is a 1955 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. The novel introduced the character of con man Tom Ripley, whom Highsmith wrote about in four subsequent books.
- Patricia Highsmith
- 1955
Apr 8, 2024 · In 1955, Patricia Highsmith published The Talented Mr. Ripley, a chilling psychological thriller that introduced the iconic character brought to new life in Netflix's new miniseries Ripley.
Feb 14, 2024 · Set in 1958, "The Talented Mr. Ripley" follows working-class New Yorker Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), who's hired by shipping mogul Herbert Greenleaf (James Rebhorn) to travel to Mongibello, Italy.
Dec 25, 1999 · With Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett. In late 1950s New York, a young underachiever named Tom Ripley is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. But when the errand fails, Ripley takes extreme measures.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Anthony Minghella
- 1999-12-25
The Talented Mr. Ripley, her first Ripley novel, published in 1955, shows Ripley in the process of inventing himself and finding his life's work. He was a poor man who wanted to be a rich man, an unknown man who wanted not to be famous but simply to be someone else.
Based on Patricia Highsmith's eponymous 1955 novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley film follows Tom Ripley, a charming but troubled young man who embarks on a dangerous game of deceit and murder after being hired by a wealthy businessman to retrieve his son Dickie Greenleaf from Italy. Matt Damon, Jude Law, and Gwyneth Paltrow star in the 1999 thriller directed by Anthony Minghella.