The Matrix

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100
Total warning time: 4m 6s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸข 20/100 (5s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:42:15 - 00:42:20] Brief scene of a woman in a revealing outfit.
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸก 40/100 (30s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [00:12:30 - 00:12:45] Reference to and depiction of a pill being taken.
  • ๐ŸŸก 60/100 [01:05:10 - 01:05:25] Character injects a substance into their body.
Violence: ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 (3m 25s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 85/100 [00:25:40 - 00:26:10] Intense gunfight with multiple fatalities.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 75/100 [00:45:20 - 00:46:30] Hand-to-hand combat with graphic impacts.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 90/100 [01:30:15 - 01:32:00] Extended violent sequence with explosions and gunfire.
Strong Language: ๐ŸŸก 50/100 (6s)
  • ๐ŸŸข 20/100 [00:08:20 - 00:08:22] Use of the word 'damn'.
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:35:45 - 00:35:47] Use of the word 'hell'.
  • ๐ŸŸก 60/100 [01:15:30 - 01:15:32] Use of the word 'shit'.
The Matrix
Year: 1999
Certificate: A
Runtime: 136 min
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
IMDB: 8.7
Meta Score: 73
Votes: 1676426
Gross: 171,479,930
Director: Lana Wachowski
Stars: Lilly Wachowski, Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
Overview: When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.

Movie FAQ

Q: What is the main premise of The Matrix (1999)?
A: The Matrix (1999) follows a computer hacker named Neo (Keanu Reeves) who discovers that the world he knows is a simulated reality called the Matrix, created by intelligent machines to subdue humanity while their bodies are used as an energy source. Neo joins a group of rebels led by Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) and Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) to fight against the machines.
Q: Who directed The Matrix (1999)?
A: The Matrix (1999) was directed by Lilly Wachowski and her sister Lana Wachowski, though at the time of release, Lilly was credited as Larry Wachowski.
Q: What is the significance of the red pill and blue pill in The Matrix?
A: In The Matrix, the red pill and blue pill represent a choice for Neo. The blue pill would allow him to remain in the simulated reality of the Matrix, living an ordinary life, while the red pill would awaken him to the truth of the real world and his role in the rebellion against the machines.
Q: What iconic visual effect was introduced in The Matrix (1999)?
A: The Matrix (1999) popularized the 'bullet time' visual effect, where the camera appears to move around a slowed-down action sequence, creating a dramatic and stylized portrayal of movement and time.
Q: Who plays the character Trinity in The Matrix (1999)?
A: Trinity, a skilled hacker and member of the rebel group fighting the machines, is played by Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix (1999).