guess you could say that having amnesia is like being bourne again
Cinemas
Directed by Doug Liman
The Bourne Identity
An acclaimed action.
Action
Mystery
Thriller
2002
1h 59m
3.7(518k)via LetterboxdMatt Damon + 4 more
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?
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6What people say
matt damon looks like that kid from middle school who stapled his own hand for no reason
if Matt Damon got into my car and asked me to drive to France he wouldn't even have to pay me
Common questions
What is The Bourne Identity about?+
A man pulled from the ocean with no memory of his past fights to uncover his identity while discovering he possesses lethal skills sought after by his former employers.
Who directed The Bourne Identity?+
The film was directed by Doug Liman, an American filmmaker known for his work in the spy and action genres.
Has The Bourne Identity won any awards?+
While it did not win major Academy Awards, the film is widely recognized for its significant impact on the action genre and its role in reshaping the modern spy thriller.
