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The Bourne Supremacy (2004): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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The Bourne Supremacy is a 2004 action thriller directed by Paul Greengrass, starring Matt Damon, Franka Potente and Joan Allen. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $292.5 million worldwide on a $75 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Popular Film at the Critics' Choice 2005. Critics gave it 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.

IMDb rating
7.7/10
worldwide gross
$292.5M
award nomination
1
Metascore
73
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The Bourne Supremacy (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 48m (108 min)
Director
Paul Greengrass
Original language
English
Budget
$75M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Bourne Supremacy About?

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

Haunted by fragmented memories, Jason Bourne is drawn back into a world of espionage when an assassin targets him. He must confront his troubled past and navigate a dangerous web of CIA conspiracies, betrayal, and shifting alliances. Bourne seeks to uncover the truth behind his past and exact revenge on those responsible for creating him.

The Bourne Supremacy Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • hidden truth
  • suspense
  • secret past
  • dark past
  • amnesia
  • surprise ending
  • assassin
  • die hard scenario
  • knife
  • knife fight
  • one against many
  • stabbed in the chest
+38 more
  • car chase
  • espionage
  • firearm
  • framed
  • tunnel chase scene
  • surveillance camera
  • surveillance
  • three word title
  • telephone call
  • shoulder holster
  • shootout
  • gunfight
  • beating
  • foot chase
  • silencer
  • hand to hand combat
  • martial arts
  • violence
  • fistfight
  • brawl
  • on the run
  • tough guy
  • action hero
  • hero
  • one man crusade
  • cia agent
  • suicide by gunshot
  • false passport
  • goa india
  • manhattan new york city
  • flashback
  • distrust of government
  • one man army
  • atonement
  • road movie
  • carabinieri
  • no opening credits
  • kicked in the chest
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Cast & crew

The Bourne Supremacy Cast

Matt Damon leads the cast, with Franka Potente and Joan Allen. Directed by Paul Greengrass; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Bourne Supremacy

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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

The Bourne Supremacy Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Bourne Supremacy 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.

Plot

The Bourne Supremacy Plot Summary

What happens in The Bourne Supremacy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Two years after their mysterious disappearance, Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) and Marie Kreutz (Franka Potente) find themselves in the vibrant setting of Goa, India. While grappling with unsettling flashbacks related to his life as a CIA assassin, Bourne takes to documenting his memories in a notebook, hoping to piece together his fragmented past.

Full summary

The whole story of The Bourne Supremacy, scene by scene

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Box office

The Bourne Supremacy Box Office & Budget

The Bourne Supremacy grossed $292.5 million worldwide on a $75 million budget, 3.9 times what it cost. $176.2 million came from the US and Canada and $116.3 million (40%) from the rest of the world.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$292.5M

3.9× its budget

US & Canada
$176.2M
International
$116.3M
Budget
$75M
US & Canada 60% Rest of the world 40%
Awards

The Bourne Supremacy Awards & Nominations

The Bourne Supremacy earned 1 award nomination, including Best Popular Film at the Critics' Choice 2005.

1 nomination1 ceremony

Videos

The Bourne Supremacy Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 2 trailers and 2 clips.

The Bourne Supremacy - Trailer
  • Trailer The Bourne Supremacy (2004) Teaser (VHS Capture)
  • Clip Bourne Fights Jarda - Extended Preview
  • Clip Jason Bourne's Hotel Escape
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Bourne Supremacy?

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

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What city are Jason Bourne and Marie Kreutz hiding in at the beginning of the movie?

Cars

Cars in The Bourne Supremacy

126 cars on screen, including the 1985 BMW 5 E28 and the 2002 BMW 745i E65.

All 126 cars
  • 1985 BMW 5 E28 in The Bourne Supremacy 1985 BMW 5 E28 Important role
  • 2002 BMW 745i E65 in The Bourne Supremacy 2002 BMW 745i E65 Important role
  • 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager in The Bourne Supremacy 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager Important role
  • 2002 GAZ 3110 Volga in The Bourne Supremacy 2002 GAZ 3110 Volga Important role
Details

The Bourne Supremacy Also Known As

58 alternative titles, including “La supremacía de Bourne” and “The Bourne Identity 2 - Bourne Supremacy”.

Also known as
  • La supremacía de Bourne
  • The Bourne Identity 2 - Bourne Supremacy
  • Jason Bourne 2 - La Mort dans la peau
  • Bourne 2 - A Supremacia Bourne
  • Bourne 2 - The Bourne Supremacy
  • Jason Bourne 2 - Bournův mýtus
  • Prevŭzkhodstvoto na Born
  • Sti skiá ton kataskópon
  • Prevoskhodstvo Borna
  • Bornova nadmoć
  • Perevaha Borna
  • 谍影重重2:伯恩的霸权
+46 more
  • Bourne Duellen
  • Bourne II: The Bourne Supremacy
  • 谍影重重2.至尊伯恩
  • ボーン・スプレマシー:2004
  • 叛諜追擊2 機密圈套
  • 神鬼認證2:神鬼疑雲
  • Jason Bourne 2 - Die Bourne Verschwörung
  • Jason Bourne 2
  • El mito de Bourne
  • 谍影重重2
  • 叛諜追擊2:機密圈套
  • Die Bourne Verschwörung
  • La Mort dans la peau
  • Превосходство Борна
  • Bournov mýtus
  • A Bourne-csapda
  • Medusa Darbesi
  • Bournův mýtus
  • Supremacia
  • Medusan isku
  • Krucjata Bourne'a
  • Gåten Jason Bourne
  • สุดยอดเกมล่าจารชน
  • Превъзходството на Борн
  • זהות במלכודת
  • Bourneduellen
  • Борнова надмоћ
  • Στη Σκιά των Κατασκόπων
  • ボーン・スプレマシー
  • 본 슈프리머시
  • Supremația lui Bourne
  • A Supremacia Bourne
  • Перевага Борна
  • Bourne'i ülemvõim
  • ദി ബോണ്‍ സുപ്രിമസി
  • برتری بورن
  • Bornas. Absoliutus pranašumas
  • La supremacía Bourne
  • 叛諜追擊 2:機密圈套
  • Bournova premoč
  • Bourneova nadmoć
  • Siêu Điệp Viên 2: Quyền Lực Của Bourne
  • 谍影重重 2
  • द बोर्न सुप्रीमेसी
  • El mite de Bourne
  • Borna pārspēks, ბორნის უპირატესობა

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FAQ

The Bourne Supremacy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

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

How long is The Bourne Supremacy?

The Bourne Supremacy runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

When was The Bourne Supremacy released?

The Bourne Supremacy was released on July 23, 2004.

Who directed The Bourne Supremacy?

The Bourne Supremacy was directed by Paul Greengrass.

More films by Paul Greengrass

Who is in the cast of The Bourne Supremacy?

The Bourne Supremacy stars Matt Damon, Franka Potente and Joan Allen, among 5 credited actors.

How much did The Bourne Supremacy make at the box office?

The Bourne Supremacy grossed $292.5 million worldwide ($176.2 million domestic, $116.3 million international) on a budget of $75 million.

How is The Bourne Supremacy rated?

The Bourne Supremacy has 7.7/10 on IMDb and 73 on Metacritic.

Was The Bourne Supremacy nominated for any awards?

The Bourne Supremacy received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does The Bourne Supremacy have a post-credit scene?

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

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