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Mad Max 2

Australia

R
1981-12-24(AU)
▪
Adventure,
Action,
Thriller,
Science Fiction
▪ 1h-36m

74^%

User
Score

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.

George MillerDirector
Terry HayesScreenplay
George MillerScreenplay
Brian MayOriginal Music Composer
Byron KennedyProducer
Michael BalsonEditor

Top Billed Cast

Mel Gibson

Max Rockatansky

Bruce Spence

The Gyro Captain

Michael Preston

Pappagallo

Max Phipps

The Toadie

Vernon Wells

Wez

Kjell Nilsson

The Humungus

Emil Minty

The Feral Kid

Virginia Hey

Warrior Woman

William Zappa

Zetta

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A review by John Chard

9.0

Written by John Chard on 2024-05-16

The last of the V8 Interceptors and the battle for gasoline! It's post nuclear war Australia and the precious commodity is gasoline, all the varying degrees of survivors pursue it in anyway they can. Director George Miller is here armed with considerably more cash than was available for the first cult hit offerin...

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