In late 1950s New York, Tom Ripley, a young underachiever, is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. But when the errand fails, Ripley takes extreme measures. … [Read more...] about The Talented Mr. Ripley – 1999 Film
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Almost Famous – 2000 Film
The film is semi-autobiographical, as director Cameron Crowe himself was a teenage writer for Rolling Stone. It is based on his experiences touring with rock bands Poco, the Allman Brothers Band, Led Zeppelin, Eagles, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Crowe has discussed how during this period he lost his virginity, fell in love, and met his musical heroes—these events represented in the … [Read more...] about Almost Famous – 2000 Film
