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The Talented Mr. Ripley

Where:

🇮🇹 Italy New York

When:

The 1950s

How far would you go to become someone else? — 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.

Released in 1999 — 139 minutes

Genres:

Thriller Crime Drama

Languages:

English Italian