"Hold out for Mad Max. This is his greatest adventure."

1985

1h 47m

6.2(3066 votes)

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Science Fiction

Overview

Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

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24 members

Acting

Mel Gibson

Max Rockatansky

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Tina Turner

Aunty Entity

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Helen Buday

Savannah Nix

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Bruce Spence

Jedediah the Pilot

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Angelo Rossitto

Master

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Adam Cockburn

Jedediah Jr.

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Frank Thring

The Collector

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Paul Larsson

Blaster

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Angry Anderson

Ironbar

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Robert Grubb

Pig Killer

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George Spartels

Blackfinger

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Edwin Hodgeman

Dr. Dealgood

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Bob Hornery

Waterseller

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Andrew Oh

Ton Ton Tattoo

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Ollie Hall

Aunty's Guard

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Lee Rice

Aunty's Guard

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Tushka Bergen

Guardian

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Tom Jennings

Slake

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Rebekah Elmaloglou

Gatherer

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Mark Spain

Mr. Skyfish

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Mark Kounnas

Gekko

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Justine Clarke

Anna Goanna

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Rod Zuanic

Scrooloose

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Shane Tickner

Eddie

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