Mad Max Trilogy (1979/1981/1985)

Mad Max (1979)

A vision of an apocalyptic future set in the wastelands of Australia. Total social decay is just around the corner in this spectacular cheap budget gang orientated road movie. Where the cops do their best to lay down the law and the outlaw gangs try their hardest to defy the system. Leather clad Max Rockatansky husband, father and cop turns judge, juror and executioner after his best friend, wife and baby are killed. Here we see the final days of normality of a man who had everything to live for, and his slip into the abyss of madness. Mad Max is the antihero on the road to vengeance and oblivion.



Cast: Mel Gibson,Joanne Samuel,Hugh Keays-Byrne,Steve Bisley,Tim Burns
Director: George Miller
MPAA Rating: -
IMDb User Rating: 6.9/10

Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)

Roaming the highways of post-apocalyptic Australia, years after he avenged his wife and son and his partner who were murdered by the motorcycle gang led by the evil Toecutter. Burnt out former Australian policeman Max Rockatansky, now known as "The Road Warrior" searching for sources of fuel, stumbles upon a gasoline refinery home to a community of survivors who are struggling for survival and finds the community is being terrorized by a band of brutal motorcyclists led by The Humangus and his finest warrior, Wez, who bid to loot all the gasoline from the refinery for themselves. The community hires Max, as Max agrees to help the community transport the gasoline across the highway and fight for freedom, as they are pursued by the Humangus and his warriors.



Cast: Mel Gibson,Bruce Spence,Michael Preston,Max Phipps,Vernon Wells
Director: George Miller
MPAA Rating: -
IMDb User Rating: 7.6/10

Mad Max 3 : Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Bartertown is a city on the edge of a desert that has managed to retain some technology if no civilization. Max has his supplies stolen and must seek shelter there in a post apocalypse world where all machines have begun to break down and barbarians hold what is left. He becomes involved in a power struggle in this third Mad Max film where he must first survive the town, survive the desert and then rescue the innocent children he has discovered.



Cast: Mel Gibson,Tina Turner,Bruce Spence,Adam Cockburn,Frank Thring
Director: George Miller,George Ogilvie
MPAA Rating: -
IMDb User Rating: 5.8/10

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