The talented Mr. Ripley

Author

William Horberg

Call Number

• DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

In English or dubbed French; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jack Davenport, James Rebhorn, Sergio Rubini, Philip Baker Hall, Celia Weston.

Publication Information

Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures, [2000]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA Rating: R.

Summary

In late 1950's New York, Tom Ripley, a young underachiever, is sent to Europe to retrieve a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy, named Dickie Greenleaf. But when the errand fails, Ripley kills the playboy and begins to assume his life.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.

Based on the novel The talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith.

Special features: Cast and crew interviews, an inside featurette, the making of the soundtrack, "My funny Valentine" music video, commentary with the director, and two theatrical trailers, and more.