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The Bourne Identity is a 2002 action-thriller film directed by Doug Liman and written by Tony Gilroy and William Blake Herron. Based on Robert Ludlum's 1980 novel of the same name, it is the first installment in the Bourne franchise, and the film stars Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje.
- $60 million
- Doug Liman, Patrick Crowley, Richard N. Gladstein
Jun 14, 2002 · Matt Damon stars as Jason Bourne, a man with amnesia who is hunted by assassins and tries to recover his memory. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this movie.
- (566K)
- Action, Mystery, Thriller
- Doug Liman
- 2002-06-14
Expertly blending genre formula with bursts of unexpected wit, The Bourne Identity is an action thriller that delivers -- and then some. The story of a man (Matt Damon), salvaged, near death,...
- (29.8K)
- Doug Liman
- PG-13
- Matt Damon
A man with amnesia and a mysterious past is hunted by the CIA and assassins. He tries to regain his memory and identity with the help of a woman he meets along the way.
The Bourne Identity is a 1980 spy fiction thriller by Robert Ludlum that tells the story of Jason Bourne, a man with remarkable survival abilities who has retrograde amnesia, and must seek to discover his true identity.
- 523 pp (First edition)
- Robert Ludlum
- February 1980
- Richard Marek
Jun 17, 2002 · Roger Ebert gives a mixed review of the 2002 action thriller starring Matt Damon as a trained assassin with amnesia. He praises the skillful action scenes and the cast, but criticizes the lack of plot and purpose.
An amnesiac with killer instincts slowly tries to piece together his past while being chased across Europe by unknown assailants. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.