The Talented Mr. Ripley

2h 20m
7.1

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.

Cast

Matt Damon
Tom Ripley
Gwyneth Paltrow
Marge Sherwood
Jude Law
Dickie Greenleaf
Cate Blanchett
Meredith Logue
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Freddie Miles
Jack Davenport
Peter Smith-Kingsley
James Rebhorn
Herbert Greenleaf
Sergio Rubini
Inspector Roverini
Philip Baker Hall
Alvin MacCarron
Celia Weston
Aunt Joan
Fiorello
Fausto
Stefania Rocca
Silvana
Ivano Marescotti
Colonnello Verrecchia
Anna Longhi
Signora Buffi
Alessandro Fabrizi
Sergeant Baggio
Lisa Eichhorn
Emily Greenleaf
Gretchen Egolf
Fran
Jack Willis
Greenleaf Chaffeur
Frederick Alexander Bosche
Fran's Boyfriend
Dario Bergesio
Police Officer
Larry Kaplan
Uncle Ted
Claire Hardwick
Gucci Assistant
Antonio Prester
American Express Clerk
Lorenzo Mancuso
Bus Driver
Onofrio Mancuso
Priest
Massimo Reale
Immigration Officer
Emanuele Carucci Viterbi
American Express Clerk
Caterina Deregibus
Dahlia
Silvana Bosi
Ermelinda
Gianfranco Barra
Desk Manager Aldo
Renato Scarpa
Tailor
Deirdre Lovejoy
Fighting Neighbor
Brian Tarantina
Fighting Neighbor
Guy Barker
Trumpet (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Bernardo Sassetti
Piano (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Perico Sambeat
Alto Sax (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Gene Calderazzo
Drums (Napoli Jazz Septet) mer
Joseph Lepore
Double Bass (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Rosario Giuliuni
Tenor Sax (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Eddy Palerno
Electric Guitar (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Byron Wallen
Cornet (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Pete King
Alto Sax (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Clark Tracey
Drums (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Jean Toussaint
Tenor Sax (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Geoff Gascoyne
Bass (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Carlo Negroni
Piano (San Remo Jazz Sextet)
Giuseppe Fiorello
Silvana's Fiancé
Marco Quaglia
Silvana's Brother
Alessandra Vanzi
Silvana's Mother
Marco Rossi
Photographer
Roberto Valentini
Onegin (Eugene Onegin Player)
Francesco Bovino
Lensky (Eugene Onegin Player)
Stefano Canettieri
Zaretsky (Eugene Onegin Player)
Marco Foti
Guillot (Eugene Onegin Player)
Ludovica Tinghi
Fausto's Fiancée
Nicola Pannelli
Dinelli's Cafe Waiter
Paolo Calabresi
Customs Officer
Pietro Ragusa
Record Store Owner
Simone Empler
Boy Singer
Gianluca Secci
Policeman
Manuel Ruffini
Policeman
Pierpaolo Lovino
Policeman
Roberto Di Palma
San Remo Hotel Desk Clerk
Dominic Fumusa
Italian Boy in Rome (uncredited)

Crew

Anthony Minghella
Director, Screenplay
Patricia Highsmith
Novel
Walter Murch
Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Seale
Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
Gianni Arduini
First Assistant Director
Enrico Marrari
Second Assistant Director
Federica Ciciarelli
Third Assistant Director
Maria De Leo
Third Assistant Director
Filippo Fassetta
Third Assistant Director
Tony Wright
Storyboard Artist
Sydney Pollack
Executive Producer
William Horberg
Producer
Tom Sternberg
Producer
Steve E. Andrews
Associate Producer
Paul Zaentz
Co-Producer
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Co-Producer
Alessandro von Norman
Line Producer
Roy Walker
Production Design
Daniele Massaccesi
"B" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Ronna Kress
Casting Associate
David Rubin
Casting
Sarah Beardsall
Casting
Shaila Rubin
Casting
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Gary Jones
Costume Design
Kay Georgiou
Hair Department Head
Paolo Mantini
Hair Designer
Elisabetta De Leonardis
Hairstylist
Giorgio Gregorini
Hairstylist
Tina Earnshaw
Makeup Department Head
Alessandra Sampaolo
Makeup Artist
Sabina Lepri
Art Department Assistant
John Fenner
Supervising Art Director
Alessandro Alberti
Assistant Art Director
Kyrsten Mate
Sound Effects Editor
Jennifer L. Ware
Sound Effects Editor
Pat Jackson
Supervising Sound Editor
Mark Berger
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Parker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ivan Sharrock
Sound Mixer
Donald Banks
Boom Operator
Mark Levinson
ADR Supervisor
Richard Quinn
ADR Editor
Sam Conway
Special Effects Coordinator
Giancarlo Mancini
Special Effects Coordinator
Richard Conway
Special Effects Supervisor
Dennis Lowe
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Graham Walker
Music Supervisor
Robert Randles
Music Editor
Dianna Stirpe
Dialogue Editor
Barbara McBane
Dialogue Editor
Tim Monich
Dialect Coach
Bruno Cesari
Set Decoration
Raffaella Giovannetti
Assistant Set Decoration
Francesco Postiglione
Assistant Set Decoration
Jeffrey Rollins
Set Dresser
Phil Bray
Still Photographer
Dianne Dreyer
Script Supervisor
Antonio Gabrielli
Location Manager
Claudio Pacifico
Stunts
David Ambrosi
Stunts
Stefano Maria Mioni
Stunts
Alessandro Ponti
Stunts
Franco Maria Salamon
Stunt Coordinator
Bernie Hearn
Property Master
James McMillan
Key Grip
Morris Flam
Gaffer
Lynn Kamern
Unit Production Manager
Deborah Ross
Title Designer
Fabrizio Sforza
Makeup Effects
Larry Kaplan
Unit Publicist
Stefano Maria Ortolani
Art Direction
Miraphora Mina
Graphic Designer