Suitable for most teens 13 and up. The violence is frequent but not gory; there is no sexual content or nudity, and strong language is very mild.
PG-13 (for violence, intense action, and brief language) the bourne identity parents guide
While a 12 or 13-year-old might be able to handle the mechanics of the action, the emotional nuance and the brutality of the fight choreography suggest an older audience. Suitable for most teens 13 and up
The film features a central romantic subplot between Jason Bourne and Marie Kreutz (Franka Potente). It handles sexuality differently than many of its contemporaries. here it is survival.
Parents should be aware that the violence in The Bourne Identity is distinct for its intimacy. Unlike action films where violence is spectacle, here it is survival.