Mad Max
1979, English. Directed by George Miller.
The maximum force of the future.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 5,175 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- George MillerDirector
- Mel GibsonMax Rockatansky
- Joanne SamuelJessie Rockatansky
- Hugh Keays-ByrneToecutter
- Steve BisleyJim Goose
- Tim BurnsJohnny the Boy
- Roger WardFifi
- Vincent GilNightrider
- Lulu PinkusNightrider's Girl
- Lisa AldenhovenNurse
- David BracksMudguts
- Bertrand CadartClunk
- David CameronUnderground Mechanic
Details
- Released
- 12 April 1979
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- James McCausland, George Miller, Byron Kennedy
- Budget
- $350K
- Box office
- $100M
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Mad Max: quick answers
Is Mad Max worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 5,175 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mad Max?
Mad Max runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Mad Max have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mad Max. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Mad Max suitable for kids?
Mad Max is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Mad Max?
If you liked Mad Max, try Mad Max 2, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Escape from New York.
Who directed Mad Max?
Mad Max (1979) was directed by George Miller and stars Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne.