A Talent for Murder

Name: A Talent for Murder
Duration: 1 h 46 min

1hr 46m

3.4/5 (370)

1hr 46m
3.4/5 (370)

This smoldering chamber thriller from Anton Corbijn (Control) stars Academy Award winner Helen Mirren and Alden Ehrenreich (Weapons) as opponents in a strange confrontation between a youthful literary agent and The Talented Mr. Ripley author Patricia Highsmith.

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Anton Corbijn

Producer:

Carolyn Marks Blackwood, Mickey Liddell, Troy Lum

Writer:

Joanna Murray-Smith

Release Date:

Oct 23, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 46m

Synopsis

Cast

Olivia Cooke
Helen Mirren
Alden Ehrenreich
Juliet Stevenson
James Faulkner
Brid Brennan
Alma Leiberg
Maddalena Vallecchi Williams
Nikolai Selikovsky
Luca Ferrini

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RATINGS 1 FANS

3.4

Sep 15, 2026

A TALENT FOR MURDER may be a fictionalized account of Patricia Highsmith, but it captures the essence of what has made her work so fascinating and obsessive. Anton Corbijn’s film is sexy and mischievous, with Helen Mirren gleefully chewing the scenery alongside Alden…

68 Likes

Matt Neglia

Sep 15, 2026

Good enough at being a straight up Ripley movie starring Alden Ehrenreich at times that you'll wish it was just a little less designed in a lab to get Helen Mirren nominated for another Oscar and keep local arthouse senior weekday matinees afloat. Further discussion on ep…

66 Likes

Josh Lewis

Oct 9, 2026

mutlu insanlar ise yaramaz cünkü cok az soru sorarlar filmekimi’nin ilk filmiydi. tek kelimeyle filme bayıldım! film sizi bir agahta christie romanı gibi sarıp sarmalıyor. görece basit bir kurgu olmasına ragmen vurucu müzikler, bir polisiyeden beklenmeyecek kadar iyi bir…

28 Likes

bahte
Sep 15, 2026

Patricia Highslop

61 Likes

Adam Nayman

Sep 14, 2026

Helen Mirren saying “I know a homo when I see one” is possibly line of the year.

51 Likes

MJ

Oct 9, 2026

bu aralar kurgu ve gerçekliği beraber işleyen hikayeleri tüketmeye bayılıyorum ve bunu güzel bir gerilimle sinemada izlemek absolute cinema idi

15 Likes

sevval
Sep 14, 2026

Helen Mirren, Olivia Cooke and Alden Ehrenreich are allowed to murder. they can murder me in fact, i welcome it

26 Likes

kale

Oct 3, 2026

Helen Mirren, Helen Mirren, Why can't she be Patricia Highsmith every week on TV. so watchable in a dangerous venomous way, & I say that in a positive way. A damn fine mystery.... Character study, post modern Ripley movie. very well directed and shot. The lensing on…

17 Likes

Allan Arkush

Sep 14, 2026

This might not be perfect, but Helen Mirren spends much of the runtime lurking about with her bob, guns, and knives, only to disappear into the darkness after saying something cryptic. If that isn’t enough for you I think you simply cannot be satisfied.

24 Likes

Alex