Ripley Under Ground

Ripley Under Ground

Directed by Roger Spottiswoode

Produced by MACT Productions, Cinerenta

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.

Questions people ask

  • Does Ripley Under Ground end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Ripley Under Ground scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Ripley Under Ground easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Ripley Under Ground violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Ripley Under Ground sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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