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The Matrix (1999)

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Movie"The fight for the future begins."
Audience Score
82
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R 2 hr 16 minMar 31st, 1999Action, Science FictionThe Matrix Collection PosterPart of The Matrix Collection
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Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
StarringKeanu ReevesLaurence FishburneCarrie-Anne Moss
DirectorsLana WachowskiLilly Wachowski
WritersLilly WachowskiLana Wachowski

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 31st, 1999 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 21st, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$63,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$463,517,383 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Barrie M. Osborne, Andrew Mason, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, Erwin Stoff, Bruce Berman
Production Companies:Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
The Matrix on the Web:Facebook, Official Website
Movie Tags:
martial artsdreamsdystopiafightartificial intelligence (a.i.)philosophyaction herocyberpunkvirtual realityhacker

The Matrix Collection

The Matrix collection depicts a complex science fiction story incorporating many philosophical elements. Written and directed by the Wachowskis and produced by Joel Silver.