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Ripley’s Game (2002): Cast & Box Office

Ripley’s Game (2002) movie poster

Ripley’s Game is a 2002 crime thriller directed by Liliana Cavani, starring John Malkovich as Tom Ripley, Chiara Caselli and Dougray Scott. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $6.2 million worldwide.

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Ripley’s Game (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Liliana Cavani
Genres
Crime , Thriller
Original language
English
Studio
Mr. Mudd
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ripley’s Game About?

The premise of Ripley’s Game without spoilers.

Tom Ripley, urbane, lives in a Veneto villa with his girlfriend Luisa. A Berlin underworld associate asks him to kill a rival, so Ripley draws picture framer Jonathan Trevanny—dying of cancer—into a deadly game. With Jonathan’s wife and son relying on him, Ripley must decide whether to keep control, stop after one hit, or face conscience.

Ripley’s Game Themes & Keywords

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  • tom ripley character
  • dying
  • villa
  • picture framer
  • art forgery
  • assassin
  • hired killer
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
  • child
  • two word title
  • surname in title
+38 more
  • dark comedy
  • family relationships
  • american
  • game
  • homosexual character
  • gay character
  • sex
  • woman stands on a ladder
  • neighbor neighbor relationship
  • concert
  • murder
  • money
  • f rated
  • villain as protagonist
  • reference to rembrandt
  • italian villa
  • russian mafia
  • train toilet
  • vomiting
  • sex scene
  • foreplay
  • sex in bed
  • terminal illness
  • male female relationship
  • interrupted sex
  • europe
  • veneto italy
  • englishman
  • awkward situation
  • drinking wine
  • wine bottle
  • title directed by female
  • punctuation in title
  • apostrophe in title
  • shootout
  • corpse
  • dead body
  • concert hall
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Cast & crew

Ripley’s Game Cast & Characters

John Malkovich leads the cast as Tom Ripley, with Chiara Caselli as Luisa Harari and Dougray Scott as Jonathan Trevanny. Directed by Liliana Cavani; 23 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Ripley’s Game

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From the director

More from Liliana Cavani

More films directed by Liliana Cavani: The Order of Time, Einstein, The Berlin Affair and Beyond the Door.

Full filmography
Box office

Ripley’s Game Box Office

Ripley’s Game grossed $6.2 million worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.2M

International
$6.2M
Videos

Ripley’s Game Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Ripley’s Game.

Ripley's Game Trailer
Cars

Cars in Ripley’s Game

20 cars on screen, including the 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon and the 1998 BMW 320d E46.

All 20 cars
  • 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon in Ripley’s Game 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon Main role
  • 1998 BMW 320d E46 in Ripley’s Game 1998 BMW 320d E46 Important role
  • 1987 Fiat Panda in Ripley’s Game 1987 Fiat Panda Important role
  • 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W126 in Ripley’s Game 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W126 Important role
Details

Ripley’s Game Also Known As

22 alternative titles, including “El juego de Ripley” and “心计游戏”.

Also known as
  • El juego de Ripley
  • 心计游戏
  • 天才瑞普利2
  • 雷普利的游戏
  • Ripley'in Oyunu
  • Il gioco di Ripley
  • Игра Рипли
  • 魔鬼雷普利
  • Ripley és a maffiózók
  • O Jogo de Mr. Ripley
  • המשחק של ריפלי
  • Ripley's Game - En man med onda avsikter
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  • O Retorno do Talentoso Ripley
  • Играта на Рипли
  • Ripleyho hra
  • 리플리스 게임
  • بازی ریپلی
  • 心計遊戲
  • リプリーズ・ゲーム
  • Gra Ripleya
  • Ripley s'amuse
  • Repleyjeva igra

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FAQ

Ripley’s Game FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Ripley’s Game, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ripley’s Game?

Ripley’s Game runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Ripley’s Game released?

Ripley’s Game was released on September 2, 2002.

Who directed Ripley’s Game?

Ripley’s Game was directed by Liliana Cavani.

More films by Liliana Cavani

Who is in the cast of Ripley’s Game?

Ripley’s Game stars John Malkovich as Tom Ripley, Chiara Caselli as Luisa Harari and Dougray Scott as Jonathan Trevanny, among 23 credited actors.

How much did Ripley’s Game make at the box office?

Ripley’s Game grossed $6.2 million worldwide.

Does Ripley’s Game have a post-credit scene?

No. Ripley’s Game has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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