
The Bourne Legacy
2012 · Movie · PG-13 · 135 min · ★ 6.2 · 59% critics
A covert government program is thrown into chaos, and a highly trained operative becomes a target overnight. With his survival on the line, he teams up with a scientist who knows the program’s secrets, racing to stay ahead of relentless pursuers and uncover what’s really happening.
Based on Bourne
Also known as Bourne 4 - The Bourne Legacy · Bourne IV: The Bourne Legacy
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-08-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Critic score
- 59/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (6,138 votes)
- Box office
- $276,144,750
- Budget
- $125,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a gritty, action-forward spy thriller that expands a familiar universe, with constant pressure and pursuit; Not for you if you need a fast start or a classic Bourne feel like Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.
Pros: hard-hitting action scenes; strong lead performances; tense chase sequences | Cons: slow early stretch; thin story depth; tough without series context
Themes
- assassin
- espionage
- wolf
- maryland
- covert operation
- sniper rifle
- rooftop
- exploding house
- laptop
- tracking device
- fake id
- pharmaceutical lab
- +7 more
Awards & recognition
- Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture · 2013 · nominated
Cast & crew

Jeremy Renner
as Aaron Cross

Rachel Weisz
as Dr. Marta Shearing

Edward Norton
as Byer

Stacy Keach
as Turso

Dennis Boutsikaris
as Ward

Oscar Isaac
as Outcome #3

Joan Allen
as Pamela Landy

Albert Finney
as Dr. Albert Hirsch

David Strathairn
as Noah Vosen

Scott Glenn
as Ezra Kramer
Directed by Tony Gilroy