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.
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Starring: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Directed & Produced by: Ronna Kress, Walter Murch, Walter Murch, Tom Sternberg, Sydney Pollack
Release date: 12/25/1999
Running time: 139 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10 by 1803 users