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The Matrix
1999
In the near future, a computer hacker named Neo discovers that all life on Earth may be nothing more than an elaborate facade created by a malevolent cyber-intelligence, for the purpose of placating us while our life essence is "farmed" to fuel the Matrix's campaign of domination in the "real" world. He joins like-minded Rebel .. Read more
| Starring | Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving |
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| Director | The Wachowski Brothers |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller |
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The Matrix
In the near future, a computer hacker named Neo discovers that all life on Earth may be nothing more than an elaborate facade created by a malevolent cyber-intelligence, for the purpose of placating us while our life essence is "farmed" to fuel the Matrix's campaign of domination in the "real" world. He joins like-minded Rebel warriors Morpheus and Trinity in their struggle to overthrow the Matrix.
| Starring | Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano, Gloria Foster, Marcus Chong |
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| Director | The Wachowski Brothers |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 3 hrs 10 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Collections | 100 Feisty Females, 100 must-see movies |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, English, Romanian |
| Released | Production year: 1999 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 02 Jul 2010 To Rent: DVD: 29 Nov 2005 |
| Watch now | £2.49 |
The Matrix (1999)
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"...A feast of unexpected fidgets and perspectives, punctuated by trademark overhead shots and teasing detail and detour....THE MATRIX is a wonderland of tricks and stunts..."
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- Sight and Sound
- 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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Choose the red pill, all of you....
Imagine it. You wake up, and everything you know to be true is a lie. Your life, your home, your job, your money, it's all nothing. The reality is that the ... read more »
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"Morpheus Believes He Is The One."
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A must
First time I watched this film I thought it was the best I had ever seen. It's complicated and for me thought provoking. I love sci-fi and so the theme was ... read more »
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Stands the test of time!
Not a fan of Sci-Fi or Keanau Reeves at all so wasn't looking forward to seeing this when it was released how many years ago, but it was brilliant. Couldn&#... read more »
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Jackson missed out on The Matrix role
- 03 Feb 2010
Janet Jackson is desperate to "kick butt" in a hard-hitting action movie - after missing out on the chance to star in hit film The Matrix due to schedule conflicts. The pop superstar was lined up by filmmaking siblings Larry and Andy Wachowski to appear in the original Matrix movie in 1999 alongside Keanu Reeves. Jackson couldn't find the time in her hectic schedule to join the blockbuster - but she's still hoping to get tough on film. She tells Wonderland magazine, "There was a time when I... Read more
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The Matrix
In the near future, a computer hacker named Neo discovers that all life on Earth may be nothing more than an elaborate facade created by a malevolent cyber-intelligence, for the purpose of placating us while our life essence is "farmed" to fuel the Matrix's campaign of domination in the "real" ...
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