The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · 140 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 259,564 VOTES · DIR. Anthony Minghella
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,590 lines
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00:01:25 If I could just go back.
00:08:01 - Do you speak English? - What you name, please?
00:14:09 coincidence.
00:17:53 - I'm never going back. - No, I think--
00:23:45 So, what, is he gonna move in with you?
00:29:10 Ohh!
00:34:14 - Can we just hire any of them? - Relax.
00:40:26 And that’s just the boys.
00:48:18 You said it yourself. It’s my dad's money you're spending.
00:53:39 I could get a job, or, better still
01:01:00 What does that mean?
01:06:22 And I know about you...
01:12:46 You don’t just dump people.
01:18:48 Sorry. Sorry. Had to renew my papers.
01:24:33 - What? - You have something you'd like to say?
01:31:44 I'll catch up with you later.
01:36:12 Ah. I have a witness who thinks they saw two men...
01:42:56 No.
01:49:11 Golly. Who's paying for this?
01:53:41 Like a little girl.
01:58:28 a single word you've said.
02:02:53 Mr. Greenleaf has asked me...
02:08:07 So--
02:13:35 Oh, God! Peter.
Cast & Characters
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
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,590
Dialogue density11.4 lines / min
First line00:01:25
Final line02:13:35
Production Record
DirectorAnthony Minghella
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue$128,798,265
IMDb votes259,564