Film · 1999

The Matrix

Name: The Matrix
Director: Lilly Wachowski
Genre: Science fiction, Crime, Thriller, Action
Released: 1999
Duration: 136 min
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Hugo Weaving, Keanu Reeves

by Lilly Wachowski

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1999
Director: Lilly Wachowski
Saga: The Matrix series
Genres: Science fiction Crime Thriller Action
Countries: Australia, United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 16 min

Cast

Laurence Fishburne
Carrie-Anne Moss
Joe Pantoliano
Hugo Weaving
Keanu Reeves
Gloria Foster
Julian Arahanga
Anthony Ray Parker

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Film Editing (2000)
Academy Award for Best Sound Editing (2000)
Academy Award for Best Sound (2000)
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (2000)
Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film (2000)
Saturn Award for Best Director (2000)
BAFTA Award for Best Sound (2000)
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects (2000)

In France

French rating: Avertissement
French release visa: No. 97109

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)

References

In the “The Matrix series” saga

See the whole saga

The Matrix ReloadedLilly Wachowski · 2003B-Movie
The Matrix RevolutionsLilly Wachowski · 2003B-Movie
The Matrix ResurrectionsLilly et Lana Wachowski · 2021Rush