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The Bourne Legacy

Bourne Legacy, The

Release Date: 2012-08-03
Wide Release

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Film Genre(s): Action Thriller, Spy Thriller

United States

SYNOPSIS

Scripted by Tony Gilroy, this is the fourth installment in the Jason Bourne franchise.


PREVIEW NOTES

  • Universal Pictures announced that Tony Gilroy will pen the screenplay. Frank Marshall and Pat Crowley are also back to produce alongside Captivate Entertainment's Jeffrey Weiner and Ben Smith. - 2010-06-09
  • Deadline reports that Tony Gilroy has signed on to direct pic. - 2010-10-04
  • Deadline reports that Jeremy Renner will play leading role. - 2011-04-22
  • Deadline reports that Rachel Weisz could take female lead in this pic. - 2011-05-10
  • Variety reports that Edward Norton is in talks to play the movie's main villain - while it also appears that Rachel Weisz will be the female lead in this pic. - 2011-07-12
  • Variety reports that Stacy Keach has joined the cast. - 2011-08-05
  • Variety reports that Scott Glenn has joined the cast - will play the role of CIA director Ezra Framer. - 2011-08-11


FACT

While "The Bourne Legacy" is a book written by Eric Lustabader in Robert Ludlum's "Bourne" series, the film will not be based on it.