Matrix Resurrections Cast Guide: All New, Returning & Recast Characters
The Matrix Resurrections has been released in theaters and on HBO Max. Here's a cast and character guide for the long-awaited fourth Matrix movie.
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
Set sixty years after The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Resurrections is a sci-fi action movie that sees the return of Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne moss nearly twenty years after the release of the previous film. Neo has become a game developer who struggles to grasp reality, and his concerns are validated when a new visage of Morpheus arrives to free him from his prison - a newly created Matrix. Learning that Trinity is alive and being held prisoner, Neo will join a new rebel force to save her and confront a new, dangerous foe known as the Analyst.
The Matrix Resurrections
Where to Watch
*Availability in US
- stream
- rent
- buy
- Director
- Lana Wachowski
- Release Date
- December 22, 2021
- Studio(s)
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Christina Ricci , Keanu Reeves , Carrie-Anne Moss , Jessica Henwick , Ellen Hollman , Jonathan Groff
- Writers
- Lana Wachowski , David Mitchell , Aleksandar Hemon , Lilly Wachowski
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Budget
- 190 million
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