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TMDB20021h 59mAction / Mystery / Thriller

The Bourne Identity

He was the perfect weapon until he became the target.

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?

TMDB audience score

Based on 10,461 votes

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The Bourne Identity at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 59m

At 1h 59m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Mystery · Thriller

TMDB files it under action, mystery, and thriller.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.5 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 10,461 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Bourne Identity tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 59m.
  • It is included with Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 10,461 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Bourne Identity

Is The Bourne Identity scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Bourne Identity for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, mystery, and thriller film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch The Bourne Identity in the US?
The Bourne Identity streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Bourne Identity?
The Bourne Identity runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
Is The Bourne Identity suitable for kids?
The Bourne Identity is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

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