FilmScout

The Matrix (1999)

129 min · Sci-Fi · Rated R (USA)

52
ScoutScore
BOLD

Heads up before you watch. Notable content.

The Matrix scores 52 on the ScoutScore, which is Bold. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout maps 24 flagged scenes and 7 worth muting.

What FilmScout flagged

Heads up17
Mute7

Kinds of content

Action, Profanity (mild), Dark Imagery, Theme

Scenes FilmScout flagged

Where each one lands in the runtime, and alerts that arrive before it does, are in the app.

Age ratings by country

AUM
CA14A
GB15
USR

Talk about it after

“Cypher chooses comfort and forgetting over a hard truth, while Neo and Morpheus risk everything for something they believe in. What makes it worth holding onto something difficult instead of taking the easier path?”

Common questions

Is The Matrix okay for kids?

The Matrix scores 52 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Bold tier. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout has mapped 24 flagged scenes in it, covering action, profanity (mild), dark imagery. The right answer depends on your child, which is why FilmScout shows you the scenes instead of giving a verdict.

What is the ScoutScore for The Matrix?

52, which is the Bold tier. The ScoutScore is driven by the intensity of a movie's heaviest moments rather than how many it has.

What is The Matrix rated?

The Matrix is rated R in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU M, CA 14A, GB 15, US R. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

See every scene in the FilmScout app.
Each flagged moment with its place in the runtime, plus live alerts that follow along while you watch.