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Mad Max (1979)

Movie ★ 6.7 91 min

Action Thriller Science Fiction

In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.

George Miller Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 12, 1979
Runtime
91 min
Rating
R
Budget
$350,000
Box office
$100.0M
IMDb
tt0079501
Country
Language
Studio
Kennedy Miller Productions

Themes

Cast

Mel Gibson Mel Gibson Max Rockatansky Joanne Samuel Joanne Samuel Jessie Rockatansky Hugh Keays-Byrne Hugh Keays-Byrne Toecutter Steve Bisley Steve Bisley Jim Goose Tim Burns Tim Burns Johnny the Boy Roger Ward Roger Ward Fifi Vincent Gil Vincent Gil Nightrider Lulu Pinkus Lulu Pinkus Nightrider's Girl Lisa Aldenhoven Lisa Aldenhoven Nurse David Bracks David Bracks Mudguts Bertrand Cadart Clunk David Cameron David Cameron Underground Mechanic Robina Chaffey Singer Stephen Clark Sarse Mathew Constantine Toddler Jerry Day Ziggy Reg Evans Reg Evans Station Master Howard Eynon Diabando

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mad Max about?
In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.
Who directed Mad Max?
Mad Max was directed by George Miller.
Who stars in Mad Max?
Mad Max stars Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley.
When was Mad Max released?
Mad Max is a 1979 action, thriller, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Mad Max?
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