Synopsis
Now living a quiet, luxurious life at his French estate—funded by past crimes and his marriage to an heiress—Tom Ripley finds that an art scam he supports—selling forged paintings by a supposedly living artist named Derwatt—beginning to collapse. An inquisitive American collector suspects his Derwatt painting is fake and demands answers. As the situation escalates, Ripley turns to murder and elaborate identity deception to protect his reputation.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
66 audience votes
Key crew
- Roger SpottiswoodeDirector
- Jeff DannaOriginal Music Composer
- William Blake HerronScreenplay
- Donald E. WestlakeScreenplay
Cast
- Barry PepperTom Ripley
- Jacinda BarrettHeloise Plisson
- Ian HartBernard Sayles
- Claire ForlaniCynthia
- Alan CummingJeff Constant
- Tom WilkinsonJohn Webster
- François MarthouretAntoine Plisson
- Douglas HenshallPhilip Derwatt
- Willem DafoeNeil Murchison
- Peter SerafinowiczNigel
- Frederique MichelleAnnette
- Shelley ConnHoney
Stills
Themes
london, englandparis, francebased on novel or bookcocainepsychological thrilleraccidental deathassumed identityindependent film