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Ripley's Game
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Ripley's Game

2002-09-02 · 110 min · ★ 6.4

Crime · Thriller

Tom Ripley - cool, urbane, wealthy, and murderous - lives in a villa in the Veneto with Luisa, his harpsichord-playing girlfriend. A former business associate from Berlin's underworld pays a call asking Ripley's help in killing a rival. Ripley - ever a student of human nature - initiates a game to turn a mild and innocent local picture framer into a hit man. The artisan, Jonathan Trevanny, who's dying of cancer, has a wife, young son, and little to leave them. If Ripley draws Jonathan into the game, can Ripley maintain control? Does it stop at one killing? What if Ripley develops a conscience?

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Production details

Directors
Liliana Cavani
Production companies
Mr. Mudd, Baby Films, Cattleya
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America, Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 30,000,000
Revenue
USD 6,200,000

Top Cast

John MalkovichJohn MalkovichTom Ripley
Dougray ScottDougray ScottJonathan Trevanny
Ray WinstoneRay WinstoneReeves
Lena HeadeyLena HeadeySarah Trevanny
Chiara CaselliChiara CaselliLuisa Harari
Uwe MansshardtTerry
Hanns ZischlerHanns ZischlerArt Dealer
Paolo PaoloniPaolo PaoloniFranco
Lutz WindeErnst
Emidio La VellaEmidio La VellaShoe Store Owner
Evelina MeghnagiEvelina MeghnagiMaria
Maurizio LucàFranco's Assistant
Sam BlitzMatthew Trevanny
Nikolaus DutschDr. Wentzel
Wilfried ZanderBelinsky
Hendrikje FitzTeacher in Zoo
Francesca VenturaFrancesca VenturaHotel Maid
Yuri RozstalnyiGuleghin
Ronnie PaulGregory
Thomas BloemBodyguard on Train

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