Created by the Wachowskis, The Matrix franchise is a cyberpunk saga that redefined action cinema. Exploring themes of simulated reality, artificial intelligence, and philosophical existentialism, the series follows the hacker Neo as he discovers the truth about his world and leads a rebellion against the machines enslaving humanity.
Franchise Information |
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Main Language |
English |
Country |
United States |
Release Span |
1999 – 2021 |
Total Movies |
4 Movies |
Total Runtime |
551 Minutes |
Genre |
Action Sci-Fi |
Total Budget |
$553,000,000 |
Total Box Office |
$1,790,000,000 |
Key Crew |
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Directed by |
Lana Wachowski Lilly Wachowski |
Produced by |
Joel Silver The Wachowskis |
Written by |
Lana Wachowski Lilly Wachowski |
Music by |
Don Davis Johnny Klimek |
Production Co. |
Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures |
Distributed by |
Warner Bros. Pictures |
Franchise Trailer
The Collection
The Matrix (1999)
Thomas Anderson, a computer programmer and hacker known as Neo, discovers that the world he lives in is a simulated reality created by machines to subdue humanity. Recruited by the rebel leader Morpheus, Neo must accept his destiny as "The One" to free his species.
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
Freedom fighters Neo, Trinity, and Morpheus continue to lead the revolt against the Machine Army. As the sentinels clamp down on Zion, Neo must dive deeper into the Matrix to find the Keymaker and confront the Architect of the simulation.
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
The human city of Zion defends itself in a desperate last stand against the massive invasion of the machines. Meanwhile, Neo fights to end the war on another front while the rogue Agent Smith threatens to destroy both the real and machine worlds.
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
Return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr. Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more.
Main Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Neo / Thomas Anderson
- Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity
- Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus
- Hugo Weaving as Agent Smith
- Jada Pinkett Smith as Niobe
- Gloria Foster as The Oracle
- Lambert Wilson as The Merovingian
- Monica Bellucci as Persephone
- Joe Pantoliano as Cypher
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Morpheus (Resurrections)