Prime Movies on Instagram: "Matt Damon was surprised when he was offered The Bourne Identity. In Robert Ludlum’s original novel, Jason Bourne is a much older man, and Damon didn’t think he made sense for the role. But director Doug Liman had a different idea. “He told me he didn’t want to do James Bond,” Damon said. “He saw it more as a European La Femme Nikita.”"