The Animatrix movie poster

The Animatrix

"Free your mind."

May 9, 2003 1h 42m 7.2/10 (1,708 votes)

Originally released in 2003. The Animatrix is a animation/science fiction film. directed by Koji Morimoto.

Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Clayton Watson

Synopsis

Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 9, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
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User Rating 7.2/10 Great (1,708 votes)
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Budget $5M Production budget
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Box Office $68M 13.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Japan + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$68,000,000

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Village Roadshow Pictures
  • Silver Pictures
  • Square USA
  • STUDIO4℃
  • Madhouse
  • D N A

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Animatrix about?

Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provi...

Who directed The Animatrix?

The Animatrix was directed by Koji Morimoto.

How long is The Animatrix?

The Animatrix has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was The Animatrix released?

The Animatrix was released on May 9, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Animatrix?

The main cast of The Animatrix includes Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Clayton Watson, Pamela Adlon, Melinda Clarke.

Is The Animatrix worth watching?

The Animatrix has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 1,708 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.