Review of The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) by Cat M — 12 Mar 2011

Pretty creepy with amazing cinematography and acting.

This review of The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) was written by Cat M on 12 Mar 2011.

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

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