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Mad Max

Mad Max

6.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

4,891

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1979

Release Year

91 min

Runtime

Adventure
Action
Thriller
Science Fiction

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.

Keywords

australia
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chain
dystopia
post-apocalyptic future
exploitation
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bridge
matter of life and death
benzine
biker
cop
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truck
vigilante
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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Reviews(5)

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John Chard

John Chard

September 25, 2014

8
8/10

Low budget classic that is now a genre landmark. Set somewhere in the future we are privy to a world where the roads are ruled by maniac gangs with souped up cars, and bikers that literally could come from hell. Trying to stop these marauding loons are the overstretched police force who themselve

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talisencrw

January 21, 2016

9
9/10

Though I had only seen the previous installment, 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome', which I enjoyed whilst a great many people didn't, with the present sequel earning ten (!?) Oscar nominations, I wanted to catch up on things before seeing the new film at the Cineplex. I was very pleased with this early

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Gimly

Gimly

@Ruuz

April 12, 2019

9
9/10

Who'd have thought we'd still be talking about a $350,000 film, 40 years after it was made? And who'd have thought it would be in a positive way. _Mad Max_ was one of the most formative films ever released, and not only is **one of** my favourite films, but is chief inspiration to my **actual** fav

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JPV852

JPV852

November 29, 2020

8
8/10

For whatever reason, never had seen the original and doesn't disappoint, some good action and gut wrenching scenes defying the rules of killing pets and kids, Mel Gibson is quite good in the role and look forward to checking out the sequels. **3.75/5**

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 22, 2022

6
6/10

It's not often that these dystopian scenarios ever leave the USA, so it's interesting that this one introduces us to the massive expanse of the Australian desert and to the young policeman "Max" (Mel Gibson). His job is pretty thankless - and perilous. He must patrol the remote countryside trying to

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