Bourne Identity, The

Bourne Identity, The

2002

A man (Matt Damon) washes up on an island in the Mediterranean Sea, suffering from gunshot wounds and amnesia. He soon realizes he's being hunted down by assassins and that he's very good at killing them before they get him, but the question of his identity perplexes him as he fights to stay alive. Franka Potente co-stars in this action thriller based on Robert Ludlum's novel.

Matt Damon is Jason Bourne

JBscale
80
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Action - Mystery
Length
1 hr. 59 mins.
US Theatrical Release
June 14, 2002
US Box Office
$121,468,960 (#619 of 7372)
Global Office
$214,034,224 (#791 of 4299)
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Some Language, Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
UHD Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Universal Studios
Released
January 27, 2009
Acquired Date
December 2, 2010
Times Seen
5 Times
Last Watched
January 3, 2026

Actors

Matt Damon
Matt Damon
Franka Potente
Franka Potente
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
Clive Owen
Clive Owen
Brian Cox
Brian Cox
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Gabriel Mann
Gabriel Mann
Walton Goggins
Walton Goggins
Josh Hamilton
Josh Hamilton
Julia Stiles
Julia Stiles
Orso Maria Guerrini
Orso Maria Guerrini

Directors

Doug Liman
Doug Liman

Producers

Patrick Crowley
Patrick Crowley
Richard N. Gladstein
Richard N. Gladstein
Doug Liman
Doug Liman

Writers

Tony Gilroy
Tony Gilroy
W. Blake Herron
W. Blake Herron

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User Reviews

  • Excellent action/thriller with great acting and nonstop thrills.

    3.16.2007 by biglummox (9/10)

Ratings

JB Users
90
Superior
RT Fresh Certified
84%
Tomatometer
193 votes
RT Fresh Certified
93%
Popcornmeter
29,719 votes
METASCORE
68
38 votes
IMDb RATING
7.8/10
589,102 votes

Tags

  1. Bourne Series, The

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media