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Why Jude Law Thinks He Took 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' for 'Granted'
Jude Law starred as Dickie Greenleaf in the 1999 thriller ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ alongside Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett and more
Law portrays Dickie Greenleaf in the 1950s-based psychological thriller, an heir to a shipbuilding company who has fled to Italy in order to live a life of luxury far away from his overbearing parents. “It’s been funny now, looking back all these years later, genuinely remembering the youthful energy and optimism and sparkle of all these actors who have now gone on to have [great careers],” he said, citing Paltrow, Cate Blanchett and the late Philip Seymour Hoffman’s extensive filmographies as examples. And though he’s had consistent work through his career with films like The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Holiday and Cold Mountain, the actor said he’s been “blessed” to land projects in the past few years of which he’s particularly proud.
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