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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.
Theatrical
Mar 21, 1980
Box Office
$100.0M
Budget
$350K
Return
285.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
Nov 18, 1997
Theaters
1
Director
George Miller
Writers
James McCausland, George Miller, Byron Kennedy
Producers
Byron Kennedy, Bill Miller
Music
Brian May
Studio
Kennedy Miller Productions
Themes
chain
baby
exploitation
villain
bridge
post-apocalyptic future
dystopia
matter of life and death
petrol
australia
benzine
biker
vigilante
cop
partner
truck
gasoline
motorcycle
motorcycle gang
exploding car
adventurer
angry
hostile
aggressive
action hero
out of fuel
good versus evil
violence
antagonistic
forceful
harsh
ominous
urgent
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Cast
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Mel Gibson
Max Rockatansky
J
Joanne Samuel
Jessie Rockatansky
H
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Toecutter
S
Steve Bisley
Jim Goose
T
Tim Burns
Johnny the Boy
R
Roger Ward
Fifi
V
Vincent Gil
Nightrider
L
Lulu Pinkus
Nightrider's Girl
L
Lisa Aldenhoven
Nurse
D
David Bracks
Mudguts
B
Bertrand Cadart
Clunk
D
David Cameron
Underground Mechanic
S
Stephen Clark
Sarse
J
Jerry Day
Ziggy
R
Reg Evans
Station Master
H
Howard Eynon
Diabando
M
Max Fairchild
Benno
J
John Farndale
Grinner
S
Sheila Florance
May Swaisey
N
Nic Gazzana
Starbuck