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Jason Bourne (2016): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Jason Bourne is a 2016 action thriller directed by Paul Greengrass, starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles and Alicia Vikander. It brings to the screen characters from The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes and earned $415.5 million worldwide on a $120 million budget. It earned 3 award nominations, including Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture at the Actor Awards (SAG) 2017. Critics gave it 55% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
55%
worldwide gross
$415.5M
award nominations
3
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Jason Bourne (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Paul Greengrass
Genres
Action , Thriller
Original language
English
Budget
$120M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jason Bourne About?

The premise of Jason Bourne without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

After a decade of living off the grid, former CIA operative Jason Bourne is drawn back into a dangerous world he thought he had left behind. Pursued by CIA Director Robert Dewey and the skilled operative Heather Lee, Bourne must confront his shadowy past as a highly trained weapon. As he evades capture, he uncovers a ruthless network employing advanced technology and terror to maintain control, forcing him to fight for his survival and uncover the truth about his own past.

Jason Bourne Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • assassin
  • swat
  • computer cracker
  • riot
  • riot police
  • pistol
  • machine gun
  • product placement
  • greece
  • athens greece
  • 2010s
  • black ops
+38 more
  • repeated scene
  • hacking
  • aria hotel las vegas
  • armored vehicle
  • reference to david copperfield
  • american abroad
  • u.s. department of justice
  • train
  • fake passport
  • rogue agent
  • shaky cam
  • arson
  • subtitled scene
  • water cannon
  • binoculars
  • safe deposit box
  • watching tv
  • satellite
  • coming out of retirement
  • ambulance
  • character's point of view camera shot
  • hotel
  • press conference
  • casino
  • car crashing through a window
  • las vegas nevada
  • washington d.c.
  • london england
  • berlin germany
  • rome italy
  • reykjavik iceland
  • following someone
  • swat team
  • betrayal
  • silencer
  • sniper
  • car stunt
  • car rollover
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Cast & crew

Jason Bourne Cast

Matt Damon leads the cast, with Julia Stiles and Alicia Vikander. Directed by Paul Greengrass; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Jason Bourne

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From the director

More from Paul Greengrass

More films directed by Paul Greengrass, best-rated first: The Bourne Ultimatum, Bloody Sunday, United 93 and News of the World.

Full filmography
Ratings

Jason Bourne Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Jason Bourne 55% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

Plot

Jason Bourne Plot Summary

What happens in Jason Bourne from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

A decade after exposing Operation Blackbriar and vanishing from the public eye, Jason Bourne (Matt Damon), born David Webb, finally overcomes his amnesia. He isolates himself from society, earning a living by participating in underground fighting rings. Meanwhile, Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles), Bourne’s former contact from Treadstone in Paris, has been working with a hacktivist group led by Christian Dassault and decides to infiltrate the CIA’s mainframe to reveal their covert operations.

Full summary

The whole story of Jason Bourne, scene by scene

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Box office

Jason Bourne Box Office & Budget

Jason Bourne grossed $415.5 million worldwide on a $120 million budget, 3.5 times what it cost. $162.4 million came from the US and Canada and $253.1 million (61%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$415.5M

3.5× its budget

US & Canada
$162.4M
International
$253.1M
Budget
$120M
US & Canada 39% Rest of the world 61%
Awards

Jason Bourne Awards & Nominations

Jason Bourne earned 3 award nominations, including Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture at the Actor Awards (SAG) 2017. The 3 nominations come from 2 ceremonies, the most at the Critics' Choice 2016.

3 nominations2 ceremonies

Videos

Jason Bourne Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 1 trailer and 3 clips.

Official Trailer
  • Clip First Look
  • Clip The SWAT Chase - Extended Preview
  • Clip Matt Damon VS Tommy Lee Jones - Extended Preview
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jason Bourne?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is Nicky Parsons working with in the movie?

Cars

Cars in Jason Bourne

154 cars on screen, including the 2012 Dodge Charger and the 2001 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 154 cars
  • 2012 Dodge Charger in Jason Bourne 2012 Dodge Charger Important role
  • 2001 Ford Crown Victoria in Jason Bourne 2001 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 2015 Husqvarna FE 501 Supermoto in Jason Bourne 2015 Husqvarna FE 501 Supermoto Important role
  • Lenco BearCat G3 Replica in Jason Bourne Lenco BearCat G3 Replica Important role
Details

Jason Bourne Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “Jason Bourne 4 - Jason Bourne” and “谍影重重5:身份的重启”.

Also known as
  • Jason Bourne 4 - Jason Bourne
  • 谍影重重5:身份的重启
  • 叛諜追擊5:身份重啟
  • ジェイソン・ボーン:2016
  • 叛諜追擊5 身份重啟
  • Bourne V: Jason Bourne
  • Jason Bourne 5
  • Jason Bourne 5 - Jason Bourne
  • Джейсон Борн
  • Τζέισον Μπορν
  • ג'ייסון בורן
  • 谍影重重5
+12 more
  • Джейсън Борн
  • 神鬼認證:傑森包恩
  • Џејсон Борн
  • 제이슨 본
  • جیسون بورن
  • เจสัน บอร์น ยอดจารชนคนอันตราย
  • Siêu Điệp Viên 5: Tái Xuất
  • ジェイソン・ボーン
  • Džeisons Borns
  • Džeisonas Bornas
  • 叛諜追擊 5:身份重啟, ჯეისონ ბორნი
  • जेसन बॉर्न

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FAQ

Jason Bourne FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Jason Bourne, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jason Bourne?

Jason Bourne runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Jason Bourne released?

Jason Bourne was released on July 29, 2016.

Who directed Jason Bourne?

Jason Bourne was directed by Paul Greengrass.

More films by Paul Greengrass

Who is in the cast of Jason Bourne?

Jason Bourne stars Matt Damon, Julia Stiles and Alicia Vikander, among 6 credited actors.

How much did Jason Bourne make at the box office?

Jason Bourne grossed $415.5 million worldwide ($162.4 million domestic, $253.1 million international) on a budget of $120 million.

How is Jason Bourne rated?

Jason Bourne has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 55% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic and 64% on TMDB.

Was Jason Bourne nominated for any awards?

Jason Bourne received 3 nominations across 2 ceremonies.

Does Jason Bourne have a post-credit scene?

No. Jason Bourne has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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