Friday 25/3
FILM: The Talented Mr Ripley Struggling Tom Ripley discovers that he has a talent for impersonation and takes on the identity of a rich playboy, hoping not just to con him out of his money, but out of his entire life. Psychological thriller starring Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett and Philip Seymour Hoffman. (Star-23.00) FILM: The Object of Beauty An American couple living beyond their means in Europe want to settle their exorbitant hotel tab by pulling an insurance scam with a work of art, but someone steals the sculpture before they can pull off the plan. Crime comedy drama starring John Malkovich, Andie MacDowell and Lolita Davidovich. (NET-23.00) FILM: Sitcom An upper-class suburban family is thrown into turmoil when all their preconceived ideas about one another are turned on their heads. Francois Ozon comedy drama starring Evelyne Dandry, Francois Marthouret and Marina de Van. (In French) (ET3-0.30) FILM: Boca a Boca An unemployed actor who finds that he’s something of a success at his part-time job on a sex hot line, is lured by a strange femme fatale into framing one of his best clients. Comedy starring Javier Bardem, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon and Josep Maria Flotats. (In Spanish) (Mega-3.00) FILM: The Parade Just before the Fourth of July parade in a small Kansas town, Rachel’s life is turned upside down by the return of her wayward husband, who wants to get back into the family’s good books. Drama starring Michael Learned, Frederic Forrest and Rosanna Arquette. (Alpha-2.45)
