In late 1950s New York, Tom Ripley, is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. When Tom began obsessed with a luxurious lifestyle, he disguised himself as Dickie.
Pada akhir 1950-an New York, Tom Ripley, dikirim ke Italia untuk menjemput Dickie Greenleaf, seorang playboy miliarder kaya. Ketika Tom mulai terobsesi dengan gaya hidup mewah, dia pun menyamar sebagai Dickie.