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Where to watch The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) tonight

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) runs 2 h 20 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.2 from 4,365 TMDB members. Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.

Runtime
2 h 20 min — ends 10:20 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released
December 25, 1999
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 4,365 votes
Director
Anthony Minghella
Starring
Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Thriller and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Philo (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Starz Amazon Channel (subscription), Starz (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription).

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How long is The Talented Mr. Ripley?
The Talented Mr. Ripley is 2 h 20 min long (140 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:20 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Talented Mr. Ripley rated?
The Talented Mr. Ripley is rated R in the US.
Is The Talented Mr. Ripley a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Thriller and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Talented Mr. Ripley?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Philo (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Starz Amazon Channel (subscription), Starz (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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