The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999, English. Directed by Anthony Minghella.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Anthony MinghellaDirector
- Matt DamonTom Ripley
- Gwyneth PaltrowMarge Sherwood
- Jude LawDickie Greenleaf
- Cate BlanchettMeredith Logue
- Philip Seymour HoffmanFreddie Miles
- Jack DavenportPeter Smith-Kingsley
- James RebhornHerbert Greenleaf
- Sergio RubiniInspector Roverini
- Philip Baker HallAlvin MacCarron
- Celia WestonAunt Joan
- FiorelloFausto
- Stefania RoccaSilvana
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Anthony Minghella
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $129M
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What The Talented Mr. Ripley is based on
The Talented Mr. Ripley is based on The Talented Mr. Ripley, a 1955 novel by Patricia Highsmith.
Novel · 1955
The Talented Mr. Ripley
By Patricia Highsmith
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The Talented Mr. Ripley: quick answers
Is The Talented Mr. Ripley worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 4,377 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Talented Mr. Ripley?
The Talented Mr. Ripley runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Does The Talented Mr. Ripley have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Talented Mr. Ripley. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Talented Mr. Ripley parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Talented Mr. Ripley is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Talented Mr. Ripley on?
The Talented Mr. Ripley isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Talented Mr. Ripley?
If you liked The Talented Mr. Ripley, try Hannibal, A Walk Among the Tombstones, 180.
Who directed The Talented Mr. Ripley?
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) was directed by Anthony Minghella and stars Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law.
What is The Talented Mr. Ripley based on?
The Talented Mr. Ripley is based on The Talented Mr. Ripley, a 1955 novel by Patricia Highsmith.