Mad Max 2(1981)
“Just one man can make a difference.”
Overview
Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.
Director
George Miller
Studio
Kennedy Miller Productions
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$25M
Cast
Mel Gibson
as Max Rockatansky
Bruce Spence
as The Gyro Captain
Michael Preston
as Pappagallo
Max Phipps
as The Toadie
Vernon Wells
as Wez
Kjell Nilsson
as The Humungus
Emil Minty
as The Feral Kid
Virginia Hey
as Warrior Woman
William Zappa
as Zetta
Arkie Whiteley
as The Captain's Girl
Steve J. Spears
as Mechanic
Syd Heylen
as Curmudgeon
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1981
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$25M
Production Companies
Kennedy Miller Productions
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Where can I watch Mad Max 2?▼
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What is Mad Max 2 about?▼
Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.
Who directed Mad Max 2?▼
Mad Max 2 was directed by George Miller and released in 1981. It is a action, thriller, science fiction film.
How long is Mad Max 2?▼
Mad Max 2 has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Mad Max 2?▼
The cast of Mad Max 2 includes Mel Gibson as Max Rockatansky, Bruce Spence as The Gyro Captain, Michael Preston as Pappagallo, Max Phipps as The Toadie, Vernon Wells as Wez and more.
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