Claim: Ryan Phillippe starred in the 1999 film Cruel Intentions.
Evidence: After appearing as Billy Douglas on the soap opera One Life to Live , he came to fame in the late 1990s with starring roles in a string of films , including I Know What You Did Last Summer , Cruel Intentions , and 54.
Cruel Intentions is a 1999 American romantic teen drama film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar , Ryan Phillippe , Reese Witherspoon , and Selma Blair.