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The Matrix (1999)

1999 American science fiction action thriller film.

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The Matrix (1999)
Year
1999
Released
March 31, 1999
Runtime
136 min
Genres
Action, Thriller, Science fiction, Crime, Superhero
Countries
United States, Australia
Original language
English
Director
Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Writer
the Wachowskis
Music
Don Davis
Awards
8 won · 4 nominations

Plot

The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction–action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. The first installment in the Matrix film series, it stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano.

Summary source: Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cast

Frequently asked questions

Who directed The Matrix?

The Matrix was directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski.

When was The Matrix released?

The Matrix was first released on March 31, 1999.

How long is The Matrix?

The Matrix runs 136 minutes.

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