Ripley
THURSDAY, APRIL 4
ORIGINAL DRAMA Few characters could ever be as cold and fascinatingly calculating as the one introduced in Patricia Highsmith’s revered 1955 psychological crime novel . This adaptation from Oscar winner Steven Zaillian stars Andrew Scott (above) as the title’s working-class grifter, who stops at nothing to gain status and wealth. When a New York tycoon hires him, without vetting, to convince his feckless son Dickie Greenleaf (Johnny Flynn) to return home from his lengthy Italian sojourn, Tom Ripley insinuates himself into the luxurious worlds of Dickie and girlfriend Marge
