Ripley Under Ground

Ripley Under Ground

200796 min5.6 / 10

A morally murky psychological thriller about a charming sociopath protecting his carefully constructed lies through deception and violence.

Now living a quiet, luxurious life at his French estate—funded by past crimes and his marriage to an heiress—Tom Ripley finds that an art scam he supports—selling forged paintings by a supposedly living artist named Derwatt—beginning to collapse. An inquisitive American collector suspects his Derwatt painting is fake and demands answers. As the situation escalates, Ripley turns to murder and elaborate identity deception to protect his reputation.

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