Tom Ripley was a liar who scraped by in New York in the early 1960s. A rich man hired him to go to Italy to persuade his homeless son to go home. Tom accepted the job and took the first step towards a complex life of deceit, fraud and murder. The limited series is adapted from Patricia Heysmith's best-selling novel Tom Ripley. Andrew Scott plays Tom Ripley, Dakota Fanning plays Maggie Sherwood and Johnny Flynn plays Dicky Greenleaf. Other actors include Elliot Sumner, Maurizio Lombardi, Margarita Buy, John Markovich, Kenneth Lonagan and Ann Cusack. Ripley is co-produced by Showtime and Endemol Shine North America as well as Entertainment 360 and Filmrights. The executive production team includes Diogenes's Steven Zillian, Garrett Bash, Clayton Townsend, Guymon Cassadi, Ben Faulkner, Sharon Levy and Philip Gill. Scott will.
