What's the Difference between The Bourne Identity the Book and The Bourne Identity the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Jason Bourne
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Jason Bourne
Portrayed by: Matt Damon
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The Bourne Identity Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Bourne is found in the water and he has several gunshot wounds and a laceration on his head. |
He has been shot twice. |
Bourne is attacked in Switzerland by two unknown men while in an elevator. He instinctively defends himself revealing his skills. |
He defends him self against two police officers on a park bench.
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Bourne takes a hostage, a French-Canadian government economist, Marie St. Jacques. He steals a car and has her drive. |
He approaches Marie Kreutz, a German and offers her $20,000 to take him to Paris. |
Bourne and St. Jaques are captured. While at separate locations, Bourne kills his captors and saves Marie from being raped. He is shot and they go to a hotel so Jason can recover. |
This doesn't happen.
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Carlos the Jackal features prominently in the story. |
He isn't mentioned. |