The Matrix

"Believe the unbelievable."

1999

2h 16m

8.3/10 (28689 ratings)

English

Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

ActionScience Fiction

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Synopsis

In a dystopian future where reality is molded by artificial intelligence, a talented programmer stumbles upon a hidden world that reveals the truth behind a seemingly perfect society. Disillusioned by his monotonous existence, he encounters a clandestine faction determined to liberate humanity from the clutches of an omnipotent digital overlord. As he grapples with the boundaries of perception and the nature of freedom, he must decide whether to embrace his destiny as a potential savior or remain ensnared in the illusion that has enslaved mankind.

ActionScience Fiction

DirectorsLana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

Year1999

Runtime2h 16m

Rating 8.3/10 (28689 ratings)

Original languageEnglish

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BudgetUS$63,000,000

Box officeUS$463,517,383

StatusReleased