THE MATRIX
Movie Poster: http://www.impawards.com/1999/posters/matrix_ver1.jpg
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8e-FF8MsqU
Release Date: March 31, 1999
Rating: R
Length: 136 minutes
Directors: Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski
Writers: Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski
Summary: A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
Cast Overview:
Keanu Reeves ... Neo
Laurence Fishburne ... Morpheus
Carrie-Anne Moss ... Trinity
Hugo Weaving ... Agent Smith
Gloria Foster ... Oracle
Joe Pantoliano ... Cypher
Marcus Chong ... Tank
Julian Arahanga ... Apoc
Matt Doran ... Mouse
Belinda McClory ... Switch
Anthony Ray Parker ... Dozer
Paul Goddard ... Agent Brown
Robert Taylor ... Agent Jones
David Aston ... Rhineheart
Marc Aden Gray ... Choi (as Marc Gray)
Crew Overview:
Produced by
Bruce Berman .... executive producer
Dan Cracchiolo .... co-producer
Carol Hughes .... associate producer
Andrew Mason .... executive producer
Richard Mirisch .... associate producer
Barrie M. Osborne .... executive producer
Joel Silver .... producer
Erwin Stoff .... executive producer
Andy Wachowski .... executive producer
Lana Wachowski .... executive producer (as Larry Wachowski)
Original Music by
Don Davis
Cinematography by
Bill Pope (director of photography)
Film Editing by
Zach Staenberg
Casting by
Mali Finn
Shauna Wolifson
Production Design by
Owen Paterson
Art Direction by
Hugh Bateup
Michelle McGahey
Set Decoration by
Lisa Brennan (as Lisa 'Blitz' Brennan)
Tim Ferrier
Marta McElroy
Costume Design by
Kym Barrett
To see full cast and crew visit: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
Awards:
Academy Award (Oscar): Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing; Best Effects, Visual Effects; Best Film Editing; and Best Sound
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films Saturn Award: Best Director
American Cinema Editors Eddie Award: Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic
BAFTA/LA Britannia Award: Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects and Best Sound
BMI Film & TV Award: BMI Film Music Award
Blockbuster Entertainment Award: Favorite Actor – Action/Science Fiction for Keanu Reeves and Favorite Supporting Actor – Action/Science-Fiction for Laurence Fishburne
Bogey Award: Bogey Award in Gold
Cinema Audio Society Award: Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing
Csapnivalo Award: Best Actor in a Leading Role for Keenu Reeves, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Carrie-Anne Moss, and Best Visual Effects
DVD Exclusive Award: Artistic Achievement Award
Empire Award: Best Debut for Carrie-Anne Moss and Best Film
Golden Screen Award
Golden Trailer Award: Best Action, Best Art and Commerce, Best Edit, and Best of Show
Key Art Award: Best of Show – Audiovisual
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Sierra Award: Best Visual Effects
MTV Movie Award: Best Fight, Best Male Performance for Keanu Reeves, and Best Movie
Mainichi Film Concours Award: Best Foreign Language Film
Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award: Best Sound Editing – Effects & Foley
National Film Preservation Board: National Film Registry
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8e-FF8MsqU
Release Date: March 31, 1999
Rating: R
Length: 136 minutes
Directors: Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski
Writers: Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski
Summary: A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
Cast Overview:
Keanu Reeves ... Neo
Laurence Fishburne ... Morpheus
Carrie-Anne Moss ... Trinity
Hugo Weaving ... Agent Smith
Gloria Foster ... Oracle
Joe Pantoliano ... Cypher
Marcus Chong ... Tank
Julian Arahanga ... Apoc
Matt Doran ... Mouse
Belinda McClory ... Switch
Anthony Ray Parker ... Dozer
Paul Goddard ... Agent Brown
Robert Taylor ... Agent Jones
David Aston ... Rhineheart
Marc Aden Gray ... Choi (as Marc Gray)
Crew Overview:
Produced by
Bruce Berman .... executive producer
Dan Cracchiolo .... co-producer
Carol Hughes .... associate producer
Andrew Mason .... executive producer
Richard Mirisch .... associate producer
Barrie M. Osborne .... executive producer
Joel Silver .... producer
Erwin Stoff .... executive producer
Andy Wachowski .... executive producer
Lana Wachowski .... executive producer (as Larry Wachowski)
Original Music by
Don Davis
Cinematography by
Bill Pope (director of photography)
Film Editing by
Zach Staenberg
Casting by
Mali Finn
Shauna Wolifson
Production Design by
Owen Paterson
Art Direction by
Hugh Bateup
Michelle McGahey
Set Decoration by
Lisa Brennan (as Lisa 'Blitz' Brennan)
Tim Ferrier
Marta McElroy
Costume Design by
Kym Barrett
To see full cast and crew visit: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
Awards:
Academy Award (Oscar): Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing; Best Effects, Visual Effects; Best Film Editing; and Best Sound
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films Saturn Award: Best Director
American Cinema Editors Eddie Award: Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic
BAFTA/LA Britannia Award: Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects and Best Sound
BMI Film & TV Award: BMI Film Music Award
Blockbuster Entertainment Award: Favorite Actor – Action/Science Fiction for Keanu Reeves and Favorite Supporting Actor – Action/Science-Fiction for Laurence Fishburne
Bogey Award: Bogey Award in Gold
Cinema Audio Society Award: Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing
Csapnivalo Award: Best Actor in a Leading Role for Keenu Reeves, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Carrie-Anne Moss, and Best Visual Effects
DVD Exclusive Award: Artistic Achievement Award
Empire Award: Best Debut for Carrie-Anne Moss and Best Film
Golden Screen Award
Golden Trailer Award: Best Action, Best Art and Commerce, Best Edit, and Best of Show
Key Art Award: Best of Show – Audiovisual
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Sierra Award: Best Visual Effects
MTV Movie Award: Best Fight, Best Male Performance for Keanu Reeves, and Best Movie
Mainichi Film Concours Award: Best Foreign Language Film
Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award: Best Sound Editing – Effects & Foley
National Film Preservation Board: National Film Registry