I, Robot vs The Matrix

The Matrix has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for I, Robot). I, Robot is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 16m. The Matrix is the older of the two (1999 against 2004). Both are action, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I, Robot posterI, Robot2004 VS The Matrix posterThe Matrix1999
I, RobotThe Matrix
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.2/10
Year20041999
Length1h 55m2h 16m
GenresAction, Science FictionAction, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorAlex ProyasLana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Main castChi McBride, Bridget Moynahan, Alan Tudyk, Bruce Greenwood, Terry ChenRobert Taylor, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Keanu Reeves

Synopsis

I, Robot

In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

The Matrix

Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.

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