Review of The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) by Pep42 — 12 Sep 2021

The movie dies with Jude Law. Then it's just Matt Damon trying to pretend it's not mediocre.

This review of The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) was written by Pep42 on 12 Sep 2021.

The Talented Mr. Ripley has generally received very positive reviews.

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