Remember the Chinese philosopher who, upon waking from a vivid dream, wondered whether he was a man who had dreamed he was a butterfly or a butterfly dreaming that he was a man? Even if you don't, you can bet your life the Wachowski brothers, Larry and Andy, do. The time is somewhere in the near future, and corporate drone Neo (Keanu Reeves), a computer programmer, is convinced there's something more to life than his humdrum existence. He's right, but not at all in the way he thinks. His enlightenment begins with a telephone call from Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne), who possesses an uncanny ability to predict what's going to happen just before it does and warns that N...
Released:
1999
Rated:
R
Length:
120 mins