Summary
A computer hacker discovers that reality is nothing more than an elaborate facade called The Matrix, created by super-intelligent robots that have enslaved mankind and are using their bodies as a power source.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Feature films.
Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Burbank, Calif. :Warner Home Video,1999 |
| Edition | Widescreen version. |
| Contributors |
Reeves, Keanu.
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- Moss, Carrie-Anne, 1970- Wachowski, Lilly, 1967- Wachowski, Lana, 1965- Davis, Don, 1957- Warner Bros. Village Roadshow Pictures. Groucho II Film Partnerships. Silver Pictures. Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster, Joe Pantoliano. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Bill Pope ; editor, Zach Staenberg ; music, Don Davis. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; sci-fi violence and brief language. |
| Language |
English Closed-captioned. In English; with optional English subtitles. |
| Notes |
DVD release of the 1999 motion picture. DVD extras: Commentary track by Carrie-Anne Moss, editor Zach Staenberg and visual effects supervisor John Gaeta -- Isolated musical score with comentary by composer Don Davis -- Production notes -- Theatrical trailer -- Behind-the-scenes documentary "HBO First Look: Making the Matrix" -- Hidden special effects documentaries: "What is Bullet Time?" and "What is the Concept?" -- Nine behind-the-scenes featurettes. DVD-ROM features (only playable on Windows 95 or better computers with DVD-ROM drives): Special Web events and links -- Screenplay and storyboards -- 7 special essays and articles -- Original theatrical Web site -- Theatrical trailer sampler -- Questions and answers about "The one." |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); dual layer; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 0790742616 : 1419855166 |
| Other | Classic View |