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The Matrix is an action movie directed by Lana Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers) and Lilly Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers) and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving and Joe Pantoliano. The movie was written by Lilly Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers), Lana Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers). The film has a $63 million budget with a 136-minute running time. The Matrix currently has a 8.7 IMDb rating, based on 1438739 and 73 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated R.
The Matrix release date
When does The Matrix come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for The Matrix (1999)is March 30, 1999.
When will The Matrix be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
The Matrix DVD/Blu-ray release date is PENDING. The estimated DVD release date is June 1999. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in June 1999. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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The Matrix budget
How much did The Matrix cost to make?
$63,000,000 budget
The movie cost $63 million to make.
The Matrix rating
R Rated
The Matrix is rated R. R stands for ‘Restricted’, which means children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. The movie contains some adult material and parents are urged to learn more about the movie.
The Matrix reviews
8.7 IMDb 73 Metascore
The movie currently has a 8.7 of out 10 IMDb rating and 73 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
The Matrix trailer
The Matrix plot summary
What is The Matrix 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.
Synopsis from IMDb – A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
The Matrix cast
Who is in The Matrix?
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Keanu Reeves as Thomas Anderson / Neo |
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Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus |
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Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity |
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Hugo Weaving as Agent Smith |
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Joe Pantoliano as Cypher |
The Matrix box Office
How much did The Matrix make?
$463,517,383 worldwide
The film has made over $464 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
The Matrix details
| Theatrical Release Date: | March 30, 1999 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | PENDING |
| Film Budget: | $63 million |
| Box Office: | $464 million |
| Length: | 136 minutes |
| Genre: | Action, Science Fiction |
| Language: | English |
The Matrix facts
How long is The Matrix?
The movie is 136 minutes long (2 hours and 16 minutes).
What year did The Matrix come out?
The movie is out on March 30, 1999. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Keanu Reeves plays as Thomas Anderson / Neo.
Who is the director of The Matrix?
Lana Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers) and Lilly Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers) directed the movie.
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