Bourne Identity

Bourne Identity Plot Segmentation
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9/27/15

Bourne (Matt Damon)

Boat (Mediterranean sea)

• Discovery of mans body floating at sea, not dead.
• Man awakes no memory of who is, only known info is a bank in Switzerland
• Realizes he knows how to do many different things, but doesn't know why

Switzerland

• Realizes his fighting skill when attacked by police.

CIA (Virginia)

• Talks about French man, Wombosi who is causing them trouble.
• Mentioning of a missing, presumed dead agent

Bank in Switzerland

• Receives a box full of, passports, money, and a gun.
• Learns his name is Jason Bourne
• Takes everything out of box except gun

US Embassy (Switzerland)

• After being pursued by the police, Bourne steps into embassy.
• In embassy there is a woman, Marie, trying to get a visa.
• Police start to capture him, but using his skill escapes to the streets.

CIA

• Liked Bourne better when he was dead 

Street outside of US Embassy

• Bourne pays Marie $20,000 dollars to take to Paris, where his current address is listed

CIA

• Activates several sleeper agents, all told to kill Bourne  

Car (Switzerland)

• Bourne and Marie learn more about each other 

Paris

• Bourne's apartment
• Fight with one of the CIA agents, kills agent
• Stashes his personal items in Paris trains station 
• Tells Marie this is her last chance to get away, she stays
• Car chase through Paris

 

CIA Agent

Morgue (Paris)

• Wombosi looks at his would be assassin's body, says it isn't him
• Would be assassin's name is John Kane, one of Bourne's aliases 

Hotel (Paris)

• Marie dyes hair to avoid recognition
• Sex scene between Bourne and Marie

CIA

•  Kills Wombosi, frames Bourne for the crime

Marie's Ex's House

• Fight with second CIA agent, Bourne kills him, but not before learning that he is an agent
• Split between Marie and Bourne
• Bourne makes deal with CIA

Paris

• Bourne watches meeting spot, realizes they didn't obey his rules, so he leaves.
• CIA goes back to Paris safehouse and prepare for evacuation
• Bourne breaks in and starts to remember who is was, after being reprimanded by is superior
• Bourne, went to kill Wombosi, couldn't because Wombosi's family was present
• Bourne shoots his way out of the safe house and leaves to look for Marie
• Head of Bourne hunt is killed by third and final sleeper agent.

Tropical location

• Bourne finds Marie, who rents out scooters

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