Paul Greengrass

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Paul Greengrass

Born August 13, 1955 · Cheam, Surrey, England, UK (age 71)

Paul Greengrass CBE (born 13 August 1955) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter, and former journalist. One of his early films, Bloody Sunday (2002), won the Golden Bear at the 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. Other films Greengrass has directed include three entries of the Bourne action-thriller film series: The Bourne Supremacy (2004), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) and …

Known For

The Bourne UltimatumThe Bourne Ultimatum · 2007
The Bourne Ultimatum
7.42007
MovieActionDrama
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.
The Bourne SupremacyThe Bourne Supremacy · 2004
The Bourne Supremacy
7.32004
MovieActionDrama
A CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and Marie have been living. The pair run for their lives and Bourne, who promised retaliation should anyone from his former life attempt contact, is forced to once again take up his life as a trained assassin to survive.
Jason BourneJason Bourne · 2016
Jason Bourne
6.42016
MovieActionAdventure
The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Captain PhillipsCaptain Phillips · 2013
Captain Phillips
7.52013
MovieActionDrama
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
The Lost BusThe Lost Bus · 2025
The Lost Bus
7.02025
MovieDramaThriller
A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wildfire.
The Uprising
Sep 10, 2026
The Uprising · 2026
The Uprising
2026
MovieDramaAction
Set against the true events of the uprising that helped inspire the legend of Robin Hood, a humble peasant forms an army of the people to face King Richard II's might in a fight for justice.
Green ZoneGreen Zone · 2010
Green Zone
6.52010
MovieWarAction
During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors are dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to be stockpiled in the Iraqi desert. Rocketing from one booby-trapped and treacherous site to the next, the men search for deadly chemical agents but stumble instead upon an elaborate cover-up that threatens to invert the purpose of their mission.
United 93United 93 · 2006
United 93
7.12006
MovieDramaHistory
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.

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