Welcome to Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature carved out to celebrate the best of TV and Film.
Today, we revisit the thriller ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley.’
In it, Matt Damon plays a struggling New Yorker keen to rise in social ranks who finds his fortune turned upside down when he is approached by a man who mistakenly believes he went to Princeton with his son.
The gentleman, believing Ripley is his son’s friend, pays him a sizeable amount of money to fly to Italy to pers
uade him to come home. A twisted tale of lust, sex, betrayal, stolen identity and murder ensues once he arrives.
Hit the play button below to see Matt Damon, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett and Gwyneth Paltrow in dramatic action…
Great film