--- title: The Matrix (1999) (2021) Movie Tickets & Showtimes Near You | IMAX publisher: "IMAX" canonical: "https://www.imax.com/movie/matrix-1999" date: 2023-04-20 last_updated: 2025-12-10 --- The Matrix (1999) ================= ![The Matrix (1999) fidBackgroundFile](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2Fldassset-fid-18925%2F6053dc8d1e3fcafc1fc51f71ef069286%2FThe_matrix_2520x1460.png&w=512&q=75) Neo (Keanu Reeves) believes that Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne), an elusive figure considered to be the most dangerous man alive, can answer his question -- What is the Matrix? Neo is contacted by Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss), a beautiful stranger who leads him into an underworld where he meets Morpheus. They fight a brutal battle for their lives against a cadre of viciously intelligent secret agents. It is a truth that could cost Neo something more precious than his life. Warner Bros. Presents, in Association with Village Roadshow Pictures – Groucho II Film Partnership, a Silver Pictures Production, _The Matrix_. Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving and Joe Pantoliano star in the provocative futuristic action thriller written and directed by The Wachowskis and produced by Joel Silver. The executive producers were Barrie Osborne, Andrew Mason, The Wachowskis, Erwin Stoff and Bruce Berman. _The Matrix_ is distributed by Warner Bros. Director: Lana WachowskiLilly Wachowski Studio: Warner Bros. , Runtime: 150 minutes * * * Subscribe --------- Get updates from the world’s most **immersive theatre experience** tailored to fans like you. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More In IMAX ------------ ### Dune: Part Three FILMED FOR IMAX Coming Soon [![Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) interrogates Hayt (Jason Momoa) in 'Dune: Part Three' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F3Ha7CgJrQhQFzwPLdahQHc%2Fd5dfa3d7a940d00b842f2b2b857cd194%2Frev-1-DUN3-T2-0017_High_Res_JPEG.jpeg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/dune-part-three#showtimes) ### Street Fighter FILMED FOR IMAX Coming Soon [![Street Fighter - Filmed For IMAX - Experience It In IMAX](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F5EDevpeo8tRLTp2GBzgh8h%2Ff7cb1cee7bded4ec4fefb1a13c43237b%2FSF_FP_103R.jpg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/street-fighter#showtimes) ### Digger Now Playing [![Digger Rockwell (Tom Cruise) in 'Digger' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2FPfCrxfIW61l8xsQ7Nzspp%2Fe68b1fa32e5b9699b72d6cc1c336019d%2Frev-1-judy_r4_v6.0f_260708_g963_stills_july9_rec709_gamma_2-4.0357259_High_Res_JPEG.jpeg&w=512&q=75)Get IMAX Tickets](/movie/digger#showtimes) ### Queen Budapest Two Days Only Coming Soon [![Freddie Mercury strikes a pose onstage clad in an elaborate costume.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F3BQZmzK8FjQlhpNFmLLDCn%2F1e65b8e0c55c67ee431e69f15b65b23a%2FQueen_Forever_48_Surface_Blur_QUAD_18_june_278pct_Large.jpeg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/queen-budapest#showtimes) ### Always LaLisa Two Nights Only Coming Soon [![Always LaLisa](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F7EhlnndHFLOiGWzt9jnjHJ%2F3751ed520659362a2af8fe334a30e04f%2FMONA_STILLS_03.jpg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/always-lalisa#showtimes) ### Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry Coming Soon [![A contemplative Stephen Curry sits on a basketball on an empty court in 'Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F2robl7LAhS3wzYd9dG7dNn%2F582f23bf156b7474dacccc5af120d7a8%2FPOA_006.jpeg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/portrait-of-an-artist-stephen-curry#showtimes) ### Avengers: Endgame Encore Back In IMAX Now Playing [![Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) records a final message using his broken helmet in a spaceship in 'Avengers: Endgame' (2019).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2Fldassset-fid-14965%2F271a3be5aea40a9759b83abec184b26c%2FAvengers_Endgame_003.jpg&w=512&q=75)Get IMAX Tickets](/movie/avengers-endgame#showtimes) ### The Odyssey FILMED FOR IMAX Now Playing [![Odysseus (Matt Damon) leads his men ashore to explore a mysterious island in 'The Odyssey' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F2nuowiAiklZv2HKaL09wPt%2F1c515ee529a111c431a7d37e5e132ce5%2Fchristopher-nolan-odyssey-06.jpeg&w=512&q=75)Get IMAX Tickets](/movie/the-odyssey#showtimes) ### Resident Evil FILMED FOR IMAX Now Playing [![A courier (Austin Abrams) sits in shock on the floor, a smoking shotgun clutched in his hands in 'Resident Evil' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F6vuVKSDBgVqlPDRfpECdvU%2Fde32321e7e09fab52044abdda3aa60fa%2FFRM_4510_f0961_sRGB.jpg&w=512&q=75)Get IMAX Tickets](/movie/resident-evil#showtimes) ### Disclosure Day Now Playing [![Emily Blunt in 'Disclosure Day' (2026).](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F7iBVSH3JUXKYC3Yfnn87RC%2Fe8b07cbf0b6f7fb357d97833711b1366%2F86487_049_NV_R6V33P2_X02_260311_DCP_REVIEW.0000087.jpg&w=512&q=75)Get IMAX Tickets](/movie/disclosure-day#showtimes) ### F1® on Apple TV Live in IMAX: US Race Live Event Coming Soon [![F1® on Apple TV Live in IMAX: US Race](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fc4ucztjx9pmu%2F6dLHtn8CYr6OdHn4G33Qgd%2Fded48de2822e9cfd6641d6eadaab752b%2FPM1375_SERIES_EA_2800x1197_ENG_D_UR_V01.jpg&w=512&q=75)Advance IMAX Tickets](/movie/f1-on-apple-tv-live-in-imax-us-race#showtimes)