Ripley Under Ground

Nov 6, 2005

1h 41m

★ 5.6

Overview

After his friend, a hot young artist, is killed, a resourceful American man living in London covers up the crime and tries to keep the friend's name alive in order to exploit his legacy and reap millions in the process.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

MACT Productions

Cinerenta

Isle of Man Film

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Cast

Tom Ripley

Barry Pepper

Heloise Plisson

Jacinda Barrett

Bernard Sayles

Ian Hart

Cynthia

Claire Forlani

Jeff Constant

Alan Cumming

John Webster

Tom Wilkinson

Antoine Plisson

François Marthouret

Derwatt

Douglas Henshall

Neil Murchison

Willem Dafoe

Nigel

Peter Serafinowicz

Annette

Frederique Michelle

Honey

Shelley Conn

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