The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
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.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Director
- Anthony Minghella
- Release Date
- December 12, 1999
- Studio(s)
- Paramount Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount Pictures , MiraMax
- Cast
- Matt Damon , Jude Law
- Writers
- Anthony Minghella
- Runtime
- 139 minutes
- Budget
- $40 million
Summary
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.
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