The Matrix
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Where to stream The Matrix
Streaming now in the United States on YouTube TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
Trailers and promos
Official 25th Anniversary Trailer #3
25th Anniversary Official Trailer
Official 4K Trailer
20th Anniversary UK Trailer
25th Anniversary Spot
'Welcome To The Desert Of The Real' Clip
'Down the Rabbit Hole' Clip
My Name is Neo Clip
Limelight
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Frequently asked questions about The Matrix
Where can I watch The Matrix in the United States?
The Matrix is available to stream on YouTube TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Matrix for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Matrix needs a subscription to YouTube TV, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
What are the ratings for The Matrix?
The Matrix scores 8.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Matrix?
The Matrix stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Gloria Foster. Lana Wachowski is the director and Lilly Wachowski is the director.
How long is The Matrix?
The Matrix runs 2h 16m (136 minutes).
When did The Matrix come out?
The Matrix was released on March 31, 1999.
Which studio made The Matrix?
The Matrix was produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, and Silver Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for The Matrix?
The Matrix was made on a budget of $63,000,000.
How much did The Matrix make at the box office?
The Matrix grossed $463,517,383 worldwide, against a budget of $63,000,000.
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