
Mad Max(1979)
“The maximum force of the future.”
Overview
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.
Director
George Miller
Studio
Kennedy Miller Productions
Budget
$350K
Revenue
$100M
Cast

Mel Gibson
as Max Rockatansky

Joanne Samuel
as Jessie Rockatansky

Hugh Keays-Byrne
as Toecutter

Steve Bisley
as Jim Goose

Tim Burns
as Johnny the Boy

Roger Ward
as Fifi

Vincent Gil
as Nightrider

Lulu Pinkus
as Nightrider's Girl

Lisa Aldenhoven
as Nurse

David Bracks
as Mudguts
Bertrand Cadart
as Clunk

David Cameron
as Underground Mechanic
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1979
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$350K
Box Office
$100M
Production Companies
Kennedy Miller Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Mad Max?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Mad Max (1979).
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 and released in 1979. It is a action, thriller, science fiction film.
How long is Mad Max?▼
Mad Max has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
Who stars in Mad Max?▼
The cast of Mad Max includes Mel Gibson as Max Rockatansky, Joanne Samuel as Jessie Rockatansky, Hugh Keays-Byrne as Toecutter, Steve Bisley as Jim Goose, Tim Burns as Johnny the Boy and more.
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