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This is Matt Damon's favorite film he has made.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Christian Bale was considered for the role of Tom Ripley.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The film cast includes four Oscar winners: Matt Damon, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Gwyneth Paltrow. It also includes one Oscar nominee: Jude Law.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Leonardo DiCaprio was considered for the role of Tom Ripley.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett all appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Matt Damon in Thor: Ragnarok as " Actor Loki", Jude Law in Captain marvel as "Yon- Rog", Gwyneth Paltrow as " Pepper Potts" in Iron Man and others, and Cate Blanchett in Thor: Ragnarok as "Hela".
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
After viewing this film, Tommy Wiseau was so emotionally moved that he vowed to make a film just as, if not more compelling. This film would become The Room (2003).
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
In the novel, reference is made to Dickie being portrayed as a "combination of Paul Gaugin and Errol Flynn." Jude Law who played Dickie Greenleaf in the film would also make a cameo appearance as Errol Flynn in The Aviator (2004).
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
During the shooting, Anthony Minghella said to Cate Blanchett, "Just imagine that everything you're doing is a diary of a trip."
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
In "Talented Mr. Ripley", Tom Ripley kisses Peter King Smithley passionately before he kills him.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Second film in which the character Jude Law portrays has his identity impersonated. The other movie was Gattaca (1997), in which Law plays paralyzed swimmer Jerome Morrow, who lends his identity to Ethan Hawke's character.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Tom kills Freddie with a bust of the Roman emperor Hadrian who had a gay lover who was killed.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
As noted, the opera excerpt is a scene from Eugene Onegin, by Tchaikovsky. The title character in the opera is, like Ripley, an attractive, charismatic, and clever young man, who aspires to be accepted by people of a higher social standing. This is best portrayed at the beginning of the third act when Onegen crashes a dinner party where he is clearly over his head and is quickly spotted as a poseur.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Matt Damon actually sang the song "My Funny Valentine."
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anthony Minghella originally wanted Tom Cruise for the role of Ripley but after seeing Good Will Hunting (1997), he decided to cast Matt Damon.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Is based on a novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. There are also four novels which follow "The Talented Mr. Ripley" named: "Ripley Underground," "Ripley's Game," "The Boy Who Followed Ripley," and finally "Ripley Under Water."
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
This is the first of three collaborations between Anthony Minghella and Jude Law. The other two were Cold Mountain (2003) and Breaking and Entering (2006).
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Tom Cruise and Edward Norton were considered for the role of Tom Ripley.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The San Remo jazz club is named after the town of Sanremo, Italy. The town is on the Italian Riviera, just a few miles from the border with France.
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