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Mad Max 1979

  • Apr 11, 1979
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 19

R | 1h 33min | 7/10 | Action, SciFi, Thriller

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


STORYLINE

Mad Max (1979) is a dystopian action thriller set in a desolate future where law and order have collapsed. The story follows Max Rockatansky, a police officer who becomes a vigilante after his family is brutally murdered by a violent motorcycle gang led by the ruthless Toecutter. As society crumbles around him, Max embarks on a relentless quest for revenge, using his skills and a high-powered car to hunt down the gang members. The film's high-octane chases and stark depiction of a lawless world create an intense and thrilling experience.


CREDITS

Director: George Miller

Writers:

- George Miller

- James McCausland

Starring:

- 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

Produced by: Byron Kennedy

Production Companies: Kennedy Miller Productions

Cinematography: David Eggby

Edited by: 

- Tony Paterson

- Cliff Hayes

Music by: Brian May

Distributed by: Roadshow Film Distributors

Release date: April 12, 1979

Run Time: 1h 33min

Country: Australia

Languages: English

Budget: $350,000

Box office: $100 million


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