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The Animatrix

The Animatrix
★ 7.2/10•2003•1h 42m•NR•Animation•Science Fiction

Free your mind.

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.

Peter Chung · Director

Yoshiaki Kawajiri · Director

Takeshi Koike · Director

Mahiro Maeda · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 9, 2003
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$68,000,000

Actors

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves

Neo ("Kid's Story") (voice)

Carrie-Anne Moss

Carrie-Anne Moss

Trinity ("Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story") (voice)

Clayton Watson

Clayton Watson

The Kid ("Kid's Story") (voice)

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Jue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice)

Melinda Clarke

Melinda Clarke

Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice)

John DiMaggio

John DiMaggio

Crew Man ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Kaiser ("Program") (voice)

Kevin Michael Richardson

Kevin Michael Richardson

Thadeus ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Cop ("Kid's Story") / Agent #2 ("World Record")

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

Operator ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Rick Gomez

Rick Gomez

Pilot ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

Crew Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris") / Nurse ("World Record") / Misha ("Beyond")

Bette Ford

Bette Ford

Old Woman ("Final Flight of Osiris")

Julia Fletcher

Julia Fletcher

The Instructor ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Narrator ("World Record")

Dane A. Davis

01 Versatran Spokesman ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")

Debi Derryberry

Debi Derryberry

Kid ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")

Jill Talley

Jill Talley

Mother ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II")

Dwight Schultz

Dwight Schultz

Additional Voices ("The Second Renaissance Part I & II") / Monaka ("Matriculated")

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