We were asked to write a speech talking about the value of studying the genre of spy films in my final English exam in 2004, focusing on "The Bourne Identity".

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There are many reasons why young girls like you would watch a spy thriller such as "The Bourne Identity", most likely due to the rather star-studded cast it has. But, characterisation is not the only reason why studying spy films is so rewarding. Looking at its conventions and understanding them, then being able to apply them in future, is twice as rewarding. Look at the setting, the mood, the plot and the props for further …

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…cheap romance to carry off its themes and engage its audience. Through character, setting, mood, plot and props, I'm pretty sure you'll agree with me that despite the clichés of the old JB, James Bond, the modern spy genre has been Bourne again. "Bourne Identity" is a brilliant example of a typical that follows tradition with only a few minor changes that still promote the charm of a good spy movie.