In the Line of Fire vs The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7/10 for In the Line of Fire). The Bourne Identity is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Line of Fire
The Bourne Identity| In the Line of Fire | The Bourne Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Wolfgang Petersen | Doug Liman |
| Main cast | Gary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint Eastwood | Walton Goggins, Brian Cox, Franka Potente, Clive Owen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |
Synopsis
In the Line of Fire
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
The Bourne Identity
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?
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