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    • 'Ripley' brings a classic thriller to life
    • When: All eight episodes of Ripley stream April 4 on Netflix.
    • What to know: Ripley is based on the best-selling 1955 book The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith.
    • It was most famously remade into a 1999 film starring Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jude Law. Now it’s being turned into a TV series.
    • This latest take on Highsmith’s novel stars Andrew Scott, best known for his work in Sherlock, Fleabag and All of Us Strangers, in the diabolical titular role.
    • The show takes place in 1960s New York, where Tom Ripley is hired by a wealthy man to convince his son to return home from Italy. That simple task quickly unravels, leading Ripley into a life of crime, violence and deception.
    • Supporting actors include Johnny Flynn, Dakota Fanning and John Malkovich.
    • — Lily Herman, The Yodel newsletter writer
    • April 3, 2024
  3. Ripley is an American neo-noir psychological thriller television series created, written and directed by Steven Zaillian, based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 crime novel The Talented Mr. Ripley. Starring Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley , with Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf, the eight-episode limited series is ...

    • Steven Zaillian
  4. Ripley: With Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning, Johnny Flynn, Margherita Buy. A grifter named Ripley living in New York during the 1960s is hired by a wealthy man to bring his vagabond son home from Italy.

    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • 2 min
    • Andrew Scott, Johnny Flynn, Dakota Fanning
    • 1
  5. Apr 4, 2024 · Ripley,” which premieres Thursday on Netflix, is a straightforward and involving, if somewhat cold-blooded, adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 novel “The Talented Mr. Ripley.” It ...

    • Robert Lloyd
    • Television Critic
    • robert.lloyd@latimes.com
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  7. Apr 4, 2024 · When we first meet him, Tom Ripley is living in a borderline flophouse in New York and scratching an inelegant living as a petty, white-collar criminal; diverting people’s post and cheques, and ...

    • Lucy Mangan
  8. A wealthy man hires down-on-his-luck grifter Tom Ripley to travel to Italy to urge his vagabond son to return home; Tom's acceptance of the job is the first step in a life of deceit, fraud and murder.

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    • Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning, Johnny Flynn
    • Steven Zaillian
    • April 4, 2024
  9. Jan 22, 2024 · New trailer for Netflix’s Ripley series from Steven Zaillian teases Andrew Scott’s transformation into the talented Tom. By Charles Pulliam-Moore, a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop ...

  10. Apr 4, 2024 · Ripley is set in the early 1960s, but the choice of shooting in black and white clearly is based on an aesthetic. Director Zaillian and cinematographer Robert Elswit make the most of it ...

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