The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity (1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller, Espionage

The Bourne Identity is an American mystery thriller television movie adaptation of Robert Ludlum's novel The Bourne Identity. The movie tells the story of Jason Bourne, a man with remarkable survival abilities who suffers from retrograde amnesia, and must seek to discover his true identity.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Friday at 20:00 (120 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part 2sept. 5, 1988
S01E01Part 1août 5, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Bourne Identity' premiere?

'The Bourne Identity' premiered on February 8, 1988.

Who is the main character in 'The Bourne Identity'?

The main character in 'The Bourne Identity' is Jason Bourne.

What is the genre of 'The Bourne Identity'?

'The Bourne Identity' falls under the genre of action, drama, and mystery.

Who directed 'The Bourne Identity'?

The director of 'The Bourne Identity' is Roger Young.

Where was 'The Bourne Identity' primarily filmed?

'The Bourne Identity' was primarily filmed in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Bourne Identity'?

The screenplay for 'The Bourne Identity' was written by Carol Sobieski.

What is the premise of 'The Bourne Identity'?

'The Bourne Identity' follows the story of Jason Bourne, a man who wakes up with amnesia and tries to uncover his true identity while being pursued by unknown enemies.

Is 'The Bourne Identity' based on a book?

Yes, 'The Bourne Identity' is based on the novel of the same name written by Robert Ludlum.

Who played the role of Jason Bourne in 'The Bourne Identity'?

Richard Chamberlain portrayed the character of Jason Bourne in 'The Bourne Identity'.

What other actors were part of the main cast in 'The Bourne Identity'?

Other actors in the main cast of 'The Bourne Identity' include Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle, and Donald Moffat.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Bourne Identity'?

Each episode of 'The Bourne Identity' has a running time of approximately 3 hours.

Did 'The Bourne Identity' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Bourne Identity' received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup.

How many episodes were there in 'The Bourne Identity'?

'The Bourne Identity' consisted of a single television film rather than multiple episodes.

Are there any sequels or spin-offs to 'The Bourne Identity'?

Yes, 'The Bourne Identity' is the first installment in a series of films based on the character Jason Bourne.

Did 'The Bourne Identity' have a significant impact on pop culture?

Yes, 'The Bourne Identity' had a significant impact on pop culture, popularizing the character of Jason Bourne and inspiring a successful film franchise.

What is the overall reception of 'The Bourne Identity'?

'The Bourne Identity' was generally well-received by audiences and critics, praising its thrilling storyline and Richard Chamberlain's performance.

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