Film record

The Matrix

1999Feature film136 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · Australia
Languages
English
Genres
thriller film · science fiction film · action film · dystopian film · cyberpunk · action thriller · post-apocalyptic film · film noir · superhero film

Credits

Writing

the Wachowskis — Screenwriting

Production

Joel Silver — Production
Bruce Berman — Executive production
Andrew Mason — Executive production
Barrie M. Osborne — Executive production
Erwin Stoff — Executive production
Q9545711 — Executive production
Lilly Wachowski — Executive production

Music

Don Davis — Music composition

Cinematography

Bill Pope — Cinematography

Editing

Zach Staenberg — Editing

Direction

Q9545711 — Directing
Lilly Wachowski — Directing

Cast

Laurence Fishburne — Acting
Carrie-Anne Moss — Acting
Joe Pantoliano — Acting
Hugo Weaving — Acting
Keanu Reeves — Acting
Gloria Foster — Acting
Julian Arahanga — Acting (Apoc)
Anthony Ray Parker — Acting (Dozer)
Marcus Chong — Acting
Matt Doran — Acting
Belinda McClory — Acting (Switch)
Paul Goddard — Acting (Agent Brown)
Robert Taylor — Acting
Ada Nicodemou — Acting (Dujour)
Steve Dodd — Acting (Blind Man)
Rowan Witt — Acting (Spoon Boy)
Jeremy Ball — Acting (Businessman)
David Aston — Acting (Rhineheart)
Bill Young — Acting (Lieutenant)

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
31 Mar 1999Checked 11 Sep 2026
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