The Matrix

Why watch

Starlit Cine editors

• Best for fans of science fiction action; directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski, released by Warner Bros.
• Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Joe Pantoliano are in the cast.
• About 2 hours 16 minutes, the first film of The Matrix series.

Synopsis

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. The film follows a disillusioned computer hacker Neo (Reeves) who discovers that the life he knows is an elaborate deception created by intelligent machines. He is recruited by underground insurgents Morpheus (Fishburne) and Trinity (Moss), to join the rebellion against the machines.

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Director & cast

• L

  Lana Wachowski

  Director

• L

  Lilly Wachowski

  Director

• L

  Laurence Fishburne

  Morpheus

• C

  Carrie-Anne Moss

  Trinity

• J

  Joe Pantoliano

  Cypher

• H

  Hugo Weaving

  Agent Smith

• K

  Keanu Reeves

  Neo

• G

  Gloria Foster

  Oracle

• J

  Julian Arahanga

  Apoc

• A

  Anthony Ray Parker

  Dozer