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We watch him having the time of his life, but there's no question of his ever fitting in with Dickie, his willowy girlfriend Marge (Gwyneth Paltrow), or even their fat, to-the-manner-born pal Freddie Miles (a hilarious Philip Seymour Hoffman)--he's too tense, too hungry, too incomplete.
Ol' Dickie, we were told, was a printer from Mexia, a tiny Texas town whose previous claim to fame had been that it was the birthplace of Anna Nicole Smith (which itself is one for the Hall of Dubious Distinctions).
I'm reminded of the time in late '95 or early '96, during his belly-flop presidential bid, when Phil Gramm introduced Dickie Flatt to the world.
Adapted from Patricia Highsmith's novel, the film follows Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), a poor loner who usurps the identity of Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law), a rich playboy loafing around Italy in the late '50s.
Dickie worked so hard and such long hours that his hands were forever stained with printer's ink--and if that didn't make Dickie Flatt and Ordinary Americans like him deserving of a massive tax cut, well, tarnation.