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Mad Max

Taking place in a dystopian Australia in the near future, Mad Max tells the story of a highway patrolman cruising the squalid back roads that have become the breeding ground of criminals foraging for gasoline and scraps. After some grisly events at the hands of a motorcycle gang, Max sets out across the barren wastelands in search of revenge.

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Mel Gibson
Max
Joanne Samuel
Jessie
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Toecutter

Featured Video

Mad Max: I Am The Chosen One
Mad Max: I Am The Chosen One
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Awards

  • 1979 - AFI Award - Best Film - nominated
  • 1979 - AFI Award - Best Director - nominated
  • 1979 - AFI Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - nominated
  • 1979 - AFI Award - Best Screenplay, Original - nominated