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.
Details
- Director
- Anthony Minghella
- Writer
- Anthony Minghella
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $40,000,000
Cast
Cate Blanchett
Celia Weston
Gwyneth Paltrow
Jack Davenport
James Rebhorn
Jude Law
Matt Damon
Philip Baker Hall
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Sergio Rubini
Keywords
atlantic ocean
based on novel or book
beguilement
double life
dual identity
envy
euphoric
fake identity
friendship
gay theme
homicide
identity theft
inferiority
inferiority complex
italy
jealousy
lovesickness
male homosexuality
new identity
new love
new york city
prosecution
rejection
secret identity
ship
venice
italy
wealth
yacht
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