The Matrix (1999)

Name: The Matrix
Released: 1999
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster

• Movies, Action, Science Fiction

• 136 min

8.2

The fight for the future begins.

Directed by: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Casting: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster, Joe Pantoliano, Marcus Chong, Julian Arahanga, Matt Doran, Belinda McClory, Anthony Ray Parker, Paul Goddard, Robert Taylor, David Aston, Marc Aden Gray, Ada Nicodemou, Deni Gordon, Rowan Witt, Eleanor Witt, Tamara Brown, Janaya Pender, Adryn White, Natalie Tjen, Bill Young, David O'Connor, Jeremy Ball, Fiona Johnson, Harry Lawrence, Steve Dodd, Luke Quinton, Lawrence Woodward, Michael Butcher, Bernard Ledger, Chris Pattinson, Robert Simper, Nigel Harbach
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1999-03-31
Status: Released

Tags: man vs machine, martial arts, dreams, artificial intelligence (a.i.), saving the world, hacker, self sacrifice, virtual reality, fight, prophecy, truth, philosophy, dystopia, insurgence, simulated reality , cyberpunk, dream world, messiah, action hero, gnosticism, awestruck, hopeful, allegory of the cave

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.