Jason Bourne Movies: Release Order
The Bourne series follows Jason Bourne, a CIA assassin suffering from amnesia who discovers his deadly past while being hunted by his former agency, with Matt Damon's portrayal anchoring this acclaimed action thriller franchise.
This watch order respects the intended narrative flow and reveals, showing how the CIA's various black ops programs interconnect while maintaining the visceral, grounded approach to spy storytelling that made the series legendary. The viewing experience spans Bourne's evolution from confused amnesiac to self-aware operative, with The Bourne Legacy providing crucial context for the larger CIA operations and conspiracies that drive the entire franchise.
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Linear Timeline: Release Order = Story Order
The Bourne Identity
A man suffering from amnesia is rescued at sea and discovers he possesses extraordinary combat skills, but must uncover his mysterious identity while being hunted by unknown enemies. Based on Robert Ludlum's novel, this action thriller follows Jason Bourne's dangerous quest to learn who he really is.
The Bourne Supremacy
When a CIA operation goes wrong, Jason Bourne and Marie are forced to flee their peaceful life as enemies from his past track them down. Bourne must return to his deadly skills as a trained assassin to protect himself and those he cares about.
The Bourne Ultimatum
Jason Bourne continues his quest to uncover his mysterious past while being hunted by the CIA. When a journalist's investigation into a secret government program threatens to expose the truth, Bourne must stay one step ahead of his pursuers to finally learn who he really is.
The Bourne Legacy
When Jason Bourne's actions expose the CIA's secret programs, operative Aaron Cross finds himself targeted for elimination and must fight to survive while uncovering the truth about his enhanced abilities.
Other Film Series
A Better Tomorrow
A landmark Hong Kong action series exploring themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and redemption through stylized gunplay and emotional drama.
Airport
A 1970s disaster movie franchise featuring airline catastrophes and all-star ensemble casts.
Camilla Belle
American actress known for horror remakes, big-budget epics, and independent dramas spanning over two decades.
The Joker
A collection of major live-action Joker portrayals across different Batman film universes.
The Punisher
Three completely separate reboot films featuring Frank Castle's vigilante crusade, each with different actors, settings, and interpretations of the character.
Vengeance
Park Chan-wook's acclaimed thematic trilogy exploring the moral complexities and devastating consequences of revenge through three standalone Korean films, plus an American remake.