🍝 Lunchbox & Letterboxd #4
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Just one of my all-time favorite movies. Everyone is at their handsomest. Minghella’s direction is stunning—elegant, precise, cruel.
And PSH drops a scene-stealing, sneering, powerhouse performance for the ages.
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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…