The Matrix

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About The Matrix

The Matrix is a 1999 English-language action and science fiction film directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski. The cast is led by Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. Viewers rate it 8.2/10 across 28000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Matrix was produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, and Silver Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 31, 1999, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $63 million, it went on to gross $464 million worldwide.

Director

Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

Writers

Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

Release date

March 31, 1999

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$63 million

Box office

$464 million

Production

Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, Silver Pictures

The Matrix cast & crew

The Matrix was directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski and written by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski.

The cast features Keanu Reeves as Neo, Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity, Hugo Weaving as Agent Smith, Gloria Foster as Oracle, and Joe Pantoliano as Cypher.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Don Davis, cinematography is by Bill Pope, and it was produced by Joel Silver and Barrie M. Osborne.

Is The Matrix worth watching?

The Matrix holds an audience score of 8.2/10 from 28,039 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed action films.

At 2h 16m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action and science fiction, The Matrix is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Matrix

The Matrix isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

Cast of The Matrix

Keanu Reeves

Neo

Laurence Fishburne

Morpheus

Carrie-Anne Moss

Trinity

Hugo Weaving

Agent Smith

Gloria Foster

Oracle

Joe Pantoliano

Cypher

Marcus Chong

Tank

Julian Arahanga

Apoc

Matt Doran

Mouse

Belinda McClory

Switch

Anthony Ray Parker

Dozer

Paul Goddard

Agent Brown

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