The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
A former assassin unearths buried memories, relentlessly pursued by a shadowy organization determined to silence him.
Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past while dodging The Company's best efforts to eradicate him.
How intense is The Bourne Ultimatum?
The Bourne Ultimatum is not scary, with light gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What The Bourne Ultimatum feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgritty
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Bourne Ultimatum
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Is The Bourne Ultimatum for you?
Is The Bourne Ultimatum scary?
No. The Bourne Ultimatum is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Bourne Ultimatum gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3).
Is The Bourne Ultimatum sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is The Bourne Ultimatum OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 3, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is The Bourne Ultimatum?
The Bourne Ultimatum runs 1h 55m.
Where can I stream The Bourne Ultimatum?
The Bourne Ultimatum is streaming on Starz.
Does The Bourne Ultimatum have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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