Promotional trailer for the 1988 miniseries
starring Richard Chamberlain and Jaclyn Smith
Category: The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
Robert Ludlum created the Jason Bourne character in his 1980 book “The Bourne Identity“. Bourne is a CIA agent who has amnesia he suffered from a failed mission. So he is set up to be a fascinating character, as he has the skills he was trained for in terms of fighting and deduction. But who…
The water and the boat
The movie starts with crew on a boat in rough seas that sees a body floating in the water. It is Jason Bourne and he has lost consciousness.
No Papers
After getting off the boat, Jason is sleeping in a park. Two police officers approach him and ask him for his papers.
CIA briefing
This scene is a CIA briefing of Nykwana Wombosi, former leader of a country who is now in exile.
The Swiss Bank and safe Deposit box
Jason Bourne goes to a bank in Switzerland and gets a safe deposit box. This was in the information in the metal object Giancarlo finds in Jason’s hip at the beginning of the film.
At the Embassy
Bourne walks into the embassy just as the Swiss police show up to arrest him for the incident with the police officers in the park.
On the way to Paris
On the way to Paris, they stop for gas and food in a restaurant.
In the apartment
Once they get into Jason’s apartment, he gets calls the last number dialed and gets a hotel.
The Car Chase
After they leave, the police spot him again and there is a car chase.
“The Master Touch” (1974)
Not many movies have stairways as part a car chase.
Jason and The Professor
The next morning Jason senses a problem. The family dog is not around.
The Safe House
Jason confronts Conklin in the safehouse at gunpoint.
The final scene
The movie ends with Bourne finding Marie in a shop/restaurant selling on a Greek island.
