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Movies Confirmed 8.3

The Matrix

"Believe the unbelievable."

March 31, 1999 2h 16m Lana Wachowski
Action Science Fiction
8.3
28,932 votes
2h 16m
Runtime
47
Popularity
Released 10058 days ago — March 31, 1999

About

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.

Cast

Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Neo
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
Morpheus
Carrie-Anne Moss
Carrie-Anne Moss
Trinity
Hugo Weaving
Hugo Weaving
Agent Smith
Gloria Foster
Gloria Foster
Oracle
Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano
Cypher
Marcus Chong
Marcus Chong
Tank
Julian Arahanga
Julian Arahanga
Apoc
Matt Doran
Matt Doran
Mouse
Belinda McClory
Belinda McClory
Switch
Anthony Ray Parker
Anthony Ray Parker
Dozer
Paul Goddard
Paul Goddard
Agent Brown

Trailer

Release Date
March 31, 1999
Status
Confirmed
Director
Lana Wachowski
Platform / Region
Cinema
Production
Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, Silver Pictures
Budget
$63.0M
Revenue
$463.5M
Language
English

Details

Age Rating
R
TMDB Status
Released
Franchise
The Matrix Collection
Writers
Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Producers
Joel Silver, Bruce Berman, Barrie M. Osborne
Composer
Don Davis
Cinematography
Bill Pope
Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Release Dates by Region

  • Indonesia · Theatrical: July 3, 1999
  • United States · Premiere: March 24, 1999
  • United States · Theatrical: March 31, 1999
  • United States · Theatrical: March 20, 2024
  • United States · Digital: July 15, 2020
  • United States · Physical: May 22, 2018

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on YouTube TV | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Indonesia: Stream on Catchplay, HBO Max | Rent on Apple TV Store, Catchplay, Google Play Movies | Buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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