The Perfect Coupletakes place in an idyllic coastal town on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket.
Dakota Fanning also recently starred in the fantasy horror filmThe Watchers, which is streaming now on Max.
This, along with the murder-centric narrative and Fanning’s great performances, connectsRipleyandThe Perfect Coupledespite apparent differences.
Writer/director Steven Zallian won the 2024 Emmy for Best Directing in a Limited Series forRipley.
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Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, Ripley is a drama-thriller written and created by Steven Zaillian. Set in the 1960s, the series follows Tom Ripley, who is hired to attempt to coax a wealthy man’s son to come home - but this job is just the first part of a lengthy and dangerous complex web of lies.
