With no Academy Award nominations.With a production budget of $45 million, and box-office gross receipts of $83 million (domestic) and $178 million (worldwide).On their way to the gaming tables, Vanessa told him that Virtucon executives, linked to Evil, were gambling in the casino.Around a circular water fountain partially hiding a water siren within its streams of water, the white shorts-wearing, ignorant and pampered Freder flirtatiously chases a young lady with a backless tight black top.BackgroundThe Matrix (1999)is a kinetic, action-oriented, dystopian science-fiction virtual reality film that came from the directorial-writing team of the Wachowski Brothers.Kyle""s self-pitying fears of impotency (sexual and otherwise) and jealousy - inflamed by his debauched and trashy sister - soon led to the film""s climactic shoot-out (shown in flashback in the film""s opening).