The Matrix

A computer hums in a dimly lit room, summer air thick with anticipation, a keyboard clacks away. A simulated world conceals the truth, a group of rebels fights back, led by the enigmatic Morpheus. The Wachowskis' innovative vision redefined the sci-fi genre.

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The Matrix was released in 1999 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 136 minutes.