Movie "The Talented Mr. Ripley" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Talented Mr. Ripley"

The 1950s. Manhattan lavatory attendant, Tom Ripley, borrows a Princeton jacket to play piano at a garden party. When the wealthy father of a recent Princeton grad chats Tom up, Tom pretends to know the son and is soon offered ,000 to go to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf to return home. In Italy, Tom attaches himself to Dickie and to Marge, Dickie's cultured fiancée, pretending to love jazz and harboring homoerotic hopes as he soaks in luxury. Besides lying, Tom's talents include impressions and forgery, so when the handsome and confident Dickie tires of Tom, dismissing him as a bore, Tom goes to extreme lengths to make Greenleaf's privileges his own.

Starring actors in "The Talented Mr. Ripley" movie:

Matt Damon as a character Tom Ripley Matt Damon also starred in the next movies: "Chasing Amy" in a role of Shawn Oran - Executive #2; "Dogma" in a role of Loki; "Saving Private Ryan" in a role of Private James Francis Ryan; "EuroTrip" in a role of Donny; "The Bourne Identity" in a role of Jason Bourne; "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" in a role of Matt, Bachelor #2; "Ocean's Twelve"; "The Bourne Supremacy" in a role of Jason Bourne; "Gerry" in a role of Gerry; "Syriana" in a role of Bryan Woodman; "The Brothers Grimm" in a role of Wilhelm Grimm; "The Departed" in a role of Colin Sullivan; "Titan A.E." in a role of Cale Tucker; "The Legend of Bagger Vance" in a role of Rannulph Junuh; "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron" in a role of Spirit; "Ocean's Thirteen" in a role of Linus Caldwell; "The Bourne Ultimatum" in a role of Jason Bourne; "Stuck on You" in a role of Bob Tenor; "Rounders" in a role of Mike McDermott; "Youth Without Youth"; "All the Pretty Horses" in a role of John Grady Cole; "Good Will Hunting" in a role of Will Hunting; "The Informant" in a role of Mark Whitacre; "School Ties" in a role of Charlie Dillon; "The People Speak" in a role of Himself; "Green Zone" in a role of Roy Miller; "Invictus" in a role of François Pienaar;

Gwyneth Paltrow as a character Marge Sherwood Gwyneth Paltrow also starred in the next movies: "Hook"; "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" in a role of Polly Perkins; "Sylvia" in a role of Sylvia Plath; "View from the Top" in a role of Donna Jensen; "A Perfect Murder" in a role of Emily Bradford Taylor; "Se7en" in a role of Tracy Mills; "Duets" in a role of Liv; "Proof" in a role of Catherine; "Running with Scissors" in a role of Hope Finch; "Infamous" in a role of Kitty Dean; "Emma" in a role of Emma Woodhouse; "The Good Night" in a role of Dora; "Iron Man" in a role of Pepper Potts; "Two Lovers" in a role of Michelle Rausch; "Bounce" in a role of Abby Janello; "Iron Man 2" in a role of Pepper Potts;

Jude Law as a character Dickie Greenleaf Jude Law also starred in the next movies: "Enemy at the Gates" in a role of Vassili Zaitsev; "Road To Perdition"; "Artificial Intelligence: AI" in a role of Gigolo Joe; "Cold Mountain" in a role of Inman; "I Heart Huckabees" in a role of Brad Stand; "The Aviator" in a role of Errol Flynn; "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" in a role of Joe "Sky Captain" Sullivan; "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" in a role of Lemony Snicket; "Closer" in a role of Dan; "All the King's Men" in a role of Jack Burden; "The Holiday" in a role of Graham; "Breaking and Entering" in a role of Will Francis; "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" in a role of Billy Carl Hanson; "Alfie" in a role of Alfie; "Sleuth" in a role of Milo Tindle; "My Blueberry Nights" in a role of Jeremy; "Sherlock Holmes" in a role of Dr. John Watson; "Repo Men" in a role of Remy;

Cate Blanchett as a character Meredith Logue Cate Blanchett also starred in the next movies: "Bandits" in a role of Kate Wheeler; "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" in a role of Galadriel; "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" in a role of Galadriel; "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" in a role of Galadriel; "The Aviator" in a role of Katharine Hepburn; "Ideal Husband, An" in a role of Lady Gertrude Chiltern; "The Shipping News" in a role of Petal; "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" in a role of Jane Winslett-Richardson; "Little Fish" in a role of Tracy Heart; "Babel" in a role of Susan ; "The Good German" in a role of Lena Brandt; "Notes on a Scandal" in a role of Sheba Hart; "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" in a role of Queen Elizabeth I; "I'm Not There" in a role of Jude Quinn; "The Missing" in a role of Magdalena Gilkeson; "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in a role of Irina Spalko;

Philip Seymour Hoffman as a character Freddie Miles Philip Seymour Hoffman also starred in the next movies: "Red Dragon" in a role of Freddy Lounds; "25th Hour" in a role of Jacob Elinsky; "Cold Mountain" in a role of Reverend Veasey; "Along Came Polly" in a role of Sandy Lyle; "Almost Famous" in a role of Lester Bangs; "Punch-Drunk Love" in a role of Dean Trumbell; "Twister" in a role of Dustin Davis; "The Big Lebowski" in a role of Brandt; "Scent of a Woman" in a role of George Willis, Jr.; "Magnolia" in a role of Phil Parma; "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead" in a role of Andy; "The Savages" in a role of Jon Savage; "Sydney aka Hard Eight" in a role of Young Craps Player; "Capote" in a role of Truman Capote; "Doubt" in a role of Father Brendan Flynn; "Owning Mahowny" in a role of Dan Mahowny; "When a Man Loves a Woman" in a role of Gary; "Synecdoche, New York" in a role of Caden Cotard; "The Boat That Rocked" in a role of The Count; "Nobody's Fool" in a role of Officer Raymer; "Mary and Max" in a role of Max Jerry Horovitz; "Money for Nothing" in a role of Cochran; "Patch Adams" in a role of Mitch;

Jack Davenport as a character Peter Smith-Kingsley Jack Davenport also starred in the next movies: "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" in a role of Norrington; "The Libertine" in a role of Harris; "The Wedding Date" in a role of Edward Fletcher-Wooten; "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" in a role of Norrington; "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" in a role of Admiral James Norrington; "Marple: The Body in the Library" in a role of Superintendent Harper;

James Rebhorn as a character Herbert Greenleaf James Rebhorn also starred in the next movies: "Meet the Parents" in a role of Dr. Larry Banks; "The Game" in a role of Jim Feingold; "Scent of a Woman" in a role of Mr. Trask; "The Adventures of Pluto Nash" in a role of Belcher; "Head of State" in a role of Sen. Bill Arnot; "Independence Day" in a role of Albert Nimzicki; "My Cousin Vinny" in a role of George Wilbur; "Baby Mama" in a role of Judge; "Carlito's Way" in a role of Dist. Atty. Norwalk; "I Love Trouble" in a role of Mando, The Thin Man; "Wind" in a role of George; "Blank Check" in a role of Fred Waters; "An American Affair" in a role of Lucian Carver; "White Sands" in a role of FBI Agent Flynn; "The Box" in a role of Norm Cahill;

Sergio Rubini as a character Inspector Roverini Sergio Rubini also starred in the next movies: "The Passion of the Christ"; "Nirvana" in a role of Joystick;

Philip Baker Hall as a character Alvin MacCarron Philip Baker Hall also starred in the next movies: "Bruce Almighty" in a role of Jack Baylor; "Dogville" in a role of Tom Edison Sr.; "The Sum of All Fears" in a role of Defense Secretary David Becker; "The Amityville Horror" in a role of Father Callaway; "The Matador" in a role of Mr. Randy; "Magnolia" in a role of Jimmy Gator; "Midnight Run" in a role of Sidney; "The Shaggy Dog" in a role of Lance Strictland; "The Zodiac" in a role of Frank Perkins; "You Kill Me" in a role of Roman Krzeminski; "Sydney aka Hard Eight" in a role of Sydney; "The Contender" in a role of Oscar Billings; "In Good Company" in a role of Eugene Kalb; "Rules of Engagement" in a role of Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges; "The Insider" in a role of Don Hewitt; "The Lodger" in a role of Captain Smith; "Fired Up"; "Eye for an Eye" in a role of Sidney Hughes; "Wonderful World"; "A Gentleman's Game" in a role of Charlie Logan; "Live Wire" in a role of Senator Thyme; "Secret Honor" in a role of Richard Nixon;

Celia Weston as a character Aunt Joan Celia Weston also starred in the next movies: "K-PAX"; "Hulk" in a role of Mrs. Krensler; "Hearts in Atlantis" in a role of Alana Files; "The Village" in a role of Vivian Percy; "Igby Goes Down" in a role of Bunny; "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" in a role of Glenda Barry; "Joshua" in a role of Hazel Cairn; "No Reservations" in a role of Mrs. Peterson; "The Invasion" in a role of Ludmilla Belicec; "Flirting with Disaster" in a role of Valerie Swaney; "Observe and Report" in a role of Mom; "The Box" in a role of Lana Burns; "Happy Tears" in a role of Neighbor;

Fiorello as a character Fausto Fiorello starred only in the movie "The Talented Mr. Ripley"

Stefania Rocca as a character Silvana Stefania Rocca also starred in the next movies: "Five Moons Plaza" in a role of Fernanda; "Nirvana" in a role of Naima;

Ivano Marescotti as a character Colonnello Verrecchia Ivano Marescotti also starred in the next movies: "Hannibal" in a role of Carlo Deogracias; "King Arthur" in a role of Bishop Germanius; "The Moon and the Stars" in a role of Annibale Merolle;

Anna Longhi as a character Signora Buffi Anna Longhi starred only in the movie "The Talented Mr. Ripley"

Alessandro Fabrizi as a character Sergeant Baggio Alessandro Fabrizi also starred in the next movies: "The International" in a role of Alberto Cerutti;