The Bourne Identity (2002)

He was the perfect weapon until he became the target.

The Bourne Identity (2002) poster

Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?

Director: Doug Liman
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 119 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Powell
Cinematography: Oliver Wood
Editing: Saar Klein
Production: Universal Pictures, Hypnotic, Kalima Productions, Stillking Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Country: United States of America, Germany, Czech Republic
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, Nederlands, Italiano
Budget: $60M
Box Office: $214M
Original Language: en

Themes

Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, Amnesia: The Search for Truth and Memory, Action-Packed Excitement, Forgotten Identity and the Mystery Man, Amnesia Victim and the Identity Puzzle

Keywords

sniper, assassin, amnesia, paris, france, based on novel or book, escape, barcelona, spain, spy, secret identity, passport, mission of murder, lovers, flashback, shootout, foot chase

Trailer

The Bourne Identity Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bourne Identity about?
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?
Who directed The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity was directed by Doug Liman.
Who stars in The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity stars Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje.
How long is The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity is a Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller film.
What is the budget of The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity had a budget of $60M.
How much did The Bourne Identity gross?
The Bourne Identity grossed $214M worldwide.
Where was The Bourne Identity produced?
The Bourne Identity was produced in United States of America, Germany, Czech Republic.
What are the themes of The Bourne Identity?
The themes of The Bourne Identity include: Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, Amnesia: The Search for Truth and Memory, Action-Packed Excitement, Forgotten Identity and the Mystery Man, Amnesia Victim and the Identity Puzzle.