The Matrix

The Matrix

USA | 1999 | 136 min. | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

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When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth—the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.

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Have you ever had a dream that you were so sure was real? What if you couldn't awaken? How would you know the difference between dream and reality? When a beautiful stranger (Carrie Ann Moss) leads computer hacker Neo (Keanu Reeves) to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth—the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence. Neo joins legendary and dangerous rebel warrior Morpheus (Lawrence Fishburne) in the battle to destroy the illusion enslaving humanity.

  • Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
  • Principal Cast: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen, Laurence Fishbourne, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster
  • Country: USA
  • Year: 1999
  • Running Time: 136 min.
  • Producer: Joel Silver
  • Screenplay: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
  • Cinematographers: Bill Pope
  • Editors: Zach Staenberg
  • Music: Don Davis
  • Filmography: Matrix Resurrections (2021), Jupiter Ascending (2015), Cloud Atlas (2012), Speed Racer (2008), The Matrix Revolutions (2003), The Matrix Reloaded (2003), The Matrix (1999), Bound (1996)
  • Language: English
  • US Distributor: WB Classics