19992h 16mDir. Tom Read

The Matrix

Name: The Matrix
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Released: 1999-03-31
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster

“Believe the unbelievable.”

ActionScience Fiction

4.0 / 5.0

1 Community Logs

1st Half: 4.0 ★vs2nd Half: 4.0 ★

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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.

Starring:Keanu Reeves,Laurence Fishburne,Carrie-Anne Moss,Hugo Weaving,Gloria Foster

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

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

Key Production Crew

Directors

Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

Screenplay & Writers

Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

Cinematography

Bill Pope

Original Score

Don Davis

Producers

Joel Silver

Film Details

Budget$63,000,000

Box Office Revenue$463,517,383

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Village Roadshow PicturesGroucho II Film PartnershipSilver PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures

Keywords & Themes

#man vs machine#martial arts#fortune teller#artificial intelligence (a.i.)#saving the world#prophecy#philosophy#dystopia#allegory#insurgence

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

1ST WATCHImported Log

4.0

I know Kung fu. Dude, low-key terrified of the whole “we’re batteries in the Matrix” idea. So yeah, I just double-fisted the red pill and blue pill like they were Jell-O shots fingers crossed I wake up in Middle-eart...

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