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Release Date: May 28, 1999
Genre: Suspense, Sci-Fi
Director: Josef Rusnak
Writer: Daniel F. Galouye (novel Simulacron 3), Josef Rusnak, Ravel Centeno-Rodriguez
Cast: Craig Bierko, Gretchen Mol, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dennis Haysbert, Steve Schub
AKA: 13th Floor, The
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Running Time: 88 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violence and language

In a small laboratory in Los Angeles, a man named Hannon Fuller made a world... on a computer chip: Los Angeles, 1937. Inside, thousands of people live and interact as if they were real, unaware of the truth. And on top of that world is Fuller's real world, Los Angeles, 1999.

When Fuller is butchered, suspicion is placed on good friend and ex-employee of Fuller, Douglas Hall. When he hears of the murder, and realizes...

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When seeing the previews for The Thirteenth Floor, most would say, "Been there, done that." There have already been a couple of virtual reality movies, including eXistenZ and most notably the big hit The Matrix. The Thirteenth Floor, of course, didn't copy the formula since it came out around the same time; the problem is that it came out around the same time, and last. After seeing The Matrix, with its accelerated action and spiffy graphics, The Thirteenth Floor may seem amateur, but in truth, the only similarity is the common theme of "Questioning reality." Otherwise, they cannot be compared. Full movie review »

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