| Edition |
[Special edition]. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical dolby digital rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen; Dual layer; Region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Robert Taylor. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Bill Pope ; editor, Zach Staenberg ; music, Don Davis ; visual effects supervisor, John Gaeta ; costume design, Kym Barrett. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The Matrix -- Disc 2. The Matrix revisited. |
| Note |
Special features Disc 1: 2 commentaries (The philosophers: Dr. Cornel West & Ken Wilber ; The critics: Todd McCarthy, John Powers & David Thomson). |
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Special features Disc 2: The Matrix revisited: a feature-length, mind expanding look at The Matrix from conception to phenomenon ; 17 featurettes. |
| Audience |
Rating: R; for sci-fi violence and brief language CHV rating: 14A. |
| Awards |
Academy Award winner, 1999: Best Film Editing (Zach Staenberg) ; Best Sound (John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David Campbell, David Lee) ; Best Sound Effects Editing (Dane A. Davis) ; Best Visual Effects (John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs, Steve Courtley, Jon Thum) |
| Language |
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Hackers -- Drama.
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Artificial intelligence -- Drama.
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Virtual reality -- Drama.
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Artificial intelligence. (OCoLC)fst00817247
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Hackers. (OCoLC)fst00872150
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Virtual reality. (OCoLC)fst01167688
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| Genre/Form |
Action and adventure films. (OCoLC)fst01710568
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Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Science fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710407
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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| Added Author |
Wachowski, Lilly, 1967- film director.
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Wachowski, Lana, 1965- film director.
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Reeves, Keanu, actor.
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Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- actor.
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Moss, Carrie-Anne, 1970- actor.
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Weaving, Hugo, 1960- actor.
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Taylor, Robert, 1963- actor.
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Davis, Don, 1957- composer.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Wachowskis, screenwriter, film director.
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Village Roadshow Pictures, production company.
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Silver Pictures.
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Groucho II Film Partnership.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Matrix revisited.
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| Standard No. |
883929454563 |
| Music No. |
1000539277 Village Roadshow Pictures |
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3000061940 Warner Home Video |
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