From Italy's Amalfi Coast to NYC's Streets, Netflix series Ripley's filming locations are a must-visit

'Ripley' ain't your average whodunit – it's a fresh take on Patricia Highsmith's legendary novel 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'
UPDATED APR 2, 2024
Andrew Scott starrer 'Ripley' shines light on picturesque towns like Atrani in Italy (@Netflix)
Andrew Scott starrer 'Ripley' shines light on picturesque towns like Atrani in Italy (@Netflix)

ROME, ITALY: Craving a twisty crime drama with a touch of classic cool? Buckle up for 'Ripley,' the latest must-watch from Netflix!

Academy Award-nominated director Steven Zaillian brings the story to life, and trust us, he knows how to create suspense. Starring as the mysterious Tom Ripley is Andrew Scott, who you might recognize from his chilling role in 'Sherlock.'

This ain't your average whodunit – it's a fresh take on Patricia Highsmith's legendary novel 'The Talented Mr. Ripley,' set against the groovy backdrop of the 1960s.

Want to know where the thrilling series was filmed? Look no further!

Filming of 'Ripley' took place at multiple locations

Andrew Scott portrays the character who journeys to Italy and forms a close bond with the son of a wealthy man, eventually becoming fixated on him (@Netflix)
Andrew Scott portrays the character of Tom Ripley who journeys to Italy from New York City  (@Netflix)

Italy's stunning Amalfi Coast was the main setting, with its picturesque towns like Atrani adding to the series' charm. You might even recognize them in the background shots.

Venice, famous for its canals and gondola rides, also makes an appearance in 'Ripley.' Keep your eyes peeled for scenes filmed there.

The crew even ventured outside of Italy and captured some scenes in the bustling city of New York City, USA.

But wait, there's more! The beautiful church of Santa Maria La Nova in Naples and the impressive Palazzo dei Congressi building in Rome were also filming locations.

So, the next time you're planning a trip to Italy or New York City, see if you can recognize any of these 'Ripley' filming locations.

What's the plot of 'Ripley'?

Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley in a still from 'Ripley' (@Netflix)
Andrew Scott as the main protagonistTom Ripley in a still from 'Ripley' (@Netflix)

'Ripley' will center around Tom Ripley (Andrew Scott) and his interactions with Dickie Greenleaf (Johnny Flynn) and Marge Sherwood (Dakota Fanning). 

Tom, a struggling con man in New York, relies on his deceitful talents like forgery and impersonation to survive.

When Herbert Greenleaf, a wealthy shipbuilder, asks Tom to bring back his son Dickie from Italy, Tom sees an opportunity to enter a life of luxury.

He locates Dickie and becomes fixated on befriending him and immersing himself in his lavish lifestyle. However, Tom's plans face a challenge from Marge, Dickie's close friend who is also in love with him.

How to stream 'Ripley'?

Dakota Fanning, Andrew Scott, and Johnny Flynn in Ripley (2024) (@Netflix)
Dakota Fanning, Andrew Scott, and Johnny Flynn in Ripley (2024) (@Netflix)

Can't wait to unravel the mystery in 'Ripley'? Catch it on Netflix starting Thursday, April 4. No subscription? No problem – plans start at $6.99/month (with ads).

Prefer an ad-free experience? The standard definition is $15.49/month, or go premium for $22.99/month. Binge-watching never looked so good!

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