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Matrix (1999)

Matrix (1999)
Edit Storyline Thomas A. Anderson is a man living two lives. By day he is an average computer programmer and by night a hacker known as Neo. Neo has always questioned his reality, but the truth is far beyond his imagination. Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis Taglines: The Fight for the Future Begins See more » Edit Details Release Date: 31 March 1999 (USA) See more » Box Office Budget: $63,000,000 (estimated) Opening Weekend: $646,184 (Germany) (23 May 2003) Gross: $646,184 (Germany) (23 May 2003) See more » Company Credits Technical Specs Runtime: Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1 See full technical specs » Edit Did You Know? Trivia The filming of the helicopter scene nearly caused the film to be shutdown because they flew the helicopter through restricted Sydney airspace. Goofs When Smith discharges his desert eagle in Neo in room 303, the ejected cartridge casing is clearly a blank. Quotes [first lines] [phone rings] Cypher: Yeah. Crazy Credits There are no opening credits beyond the production logos and the title.

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