Ripley's Game movie poster

Ripley's Game

"Older. Wiser. More Talented."

September 2, 2002 1h 50m 6.4/10 (300 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Ripley's Game is a crime/thriller film. directed by Liliana Cavani.

Starring John Malkovich, Dougray Scott, and Ray Winstone

Synopsis

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?

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 2, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (300 votes)
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Budget $30M Production budget
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Box Office $6.2M 0.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$6,200,000

Production Companies

  • Mr. Mudd
  • Baby Films
  • Cattleya

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ripley's Game about?

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 a...

Who directed Ripley's Game?

Ripley's Game was directed by Liliana Cavani.

How long is Ripley's Game?

Ripley's Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Ripley's Game released?

Ripley's Game was released on September 2, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ripley's Game?

The main cast of Ripley's Game includes John Malkovich, Dougray Scott, Ray Winstone, Lena Headey, Chiara Caselli.

Is Ripley's Game worth watching?

Ripley's Game has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 300 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.