A Talent for Murder (2026)
The end is where the plotting begins.
Synopsis
A young man travels from New York to Switzerland to try to persuade acclaimed thriller writer Patricia Highsmith to write one final installment of her Tom Ripley series, with his efforts gradually turning more sinister.
Cast
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Helen Mirren
as Patricia Highsmith
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Alden Ehrenreich
as Edward Ridgeway
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Olivia Cooke
as Clementine Balfour
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Juliet Stevenson
as Peggy
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James Faulkner
as Douglas Balfour
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Brid Brennan
as Kathryn Grierson
- Maddalena Vallecchi Williams as Eleanor
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Nikolai Selikovsky
as Doctor
- Luca Ferrini as Priest
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Norbert Ortner
as Taxi Driver
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Alma Leiberg
as Housekeeper
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Enrico Mutti
as Elegant italian man
Crew
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Anton Corbijn
Director
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Robbie Ryan
Director of Photography
- Andrew Hulme Editor
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Gabrielle Tana
Producer
- Troy Lum Producer
- Andrew Mason Producer
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Jim Robison
Producer
- Kurt Martin Producer
- Karl Spoerri Producer
- Luke Randolph Producer
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Andrea Occhipinti
Producer
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Joanna Murray-Smith
Screenplay
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