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The Matrix

Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
R
Released
31 March, 1999
The Matrix

The Matrix is a 1999 American science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis, and produced by Joel Silver. Starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano, and as the first installment in the Matrix franchise, it depicts a dystopian future in which humanity is unknowingly trapped inside a simulated reality, the Matrix, which intelligent machines have created to distract humans while using their bodies as an energy source. When computer programmer Thomas Anderson, under the hacker alias "Neo", uncovers the truth, he "is drawn into a rebellion against the machines" along with other people who have been freed from the Matrix. The Matrix is an example of the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction.

Director The Wachowskis
Produced by Joel Silver
Writer(s) The Wachowskis
Starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano
Music Don Davis
Cinematography Bill Pope
Edited by Zach Staenberg
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Released March 31, 1999 (United States)
Running time 136 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $63 million
Box office $465.3 million
Netflix ID 20557937

Informazioni su The Matrix

A computer hacker learns that he is prophesized to be the savior of mankind in its war against intelligent machines. This is the first movie in the series.

Realizzazione di The Matrix

The film is a four time Academy Award winner. The actors had over six-months of training for the action scenes. 

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