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Mad Max
The maximum force of the future.
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 91 min

Country of Origin: Australia

Premiere Date:
Apr 12, 1979   [Australia]
 
Director: George Miller   [Director]
 
Writers: Byron Kennedy   [Story]
James McCausland   [Screenplay]
George Miller   [Screenplay]
George Miller   [Story]
 
Producers: Byron Kennedy   [Producer]
Bill Miller   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: David Eggby   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Cliff Hayes   [Editor]
Tony Paterson   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Brian May   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Clare Griffin   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Mitch Consultancy   [Casting]
 
Production Company: Kennedy Miller Productions   (AU)
 


Plot Summary:

    In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.

Cast:

Mel Gibson
Max Rockatansky
Joanne Samuel
Jessie Rockatansky
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Toecutter
Steve Bisley
Jim Goose
Tim Burns
Johnny the Boy
Roger Ward
Fifi
Vincent Gil
Nightrider
Lulu Pinkus
Nightrider's Girl
Lisa Aldenhoven
Nurse
David Bracks
Mudguts
Bertrand Cadart
Clunk
David Cameron
Underground Mechanic
Robina Chaffey
Singer
Stephen Clark
Sarse
Mathew Constantine
Toddler
Jerry Day
Ziggy
Reg Evans
Station Master
Howard Eynon
Diabando
Max Fairchild
Benno
John Farndale
Grinner
Peter Felmingham
Senior Doctor
Sheila Florance
May Swaisey
Nic Gazzana
Starbuck
Hunter Gibb
Lair
Andrew Gilmore
Silvertongue
Jonathan Hardy
Labatouche
Brendan Heath
Sprog
 
Paul Johnstone
Cundalini
Nico Lathouris
Grease Rat
John Ley
Charlie
Steve Millichamp
Roop
Phil Motherwell
Junior Doctor
George Novak
Scuttle
Geoff Parry
Bubba Zanetti
Neil Thompson
TV Newsreader
Billy Tisdall
Midge
Gil Tucker
People's Observer
Kim Sullivan
Girl in Chevvy
John Arnold
Man Selling Dog
Tom Broadbridge
Fat Nancy's Customer
Peter Culpan
Caravan Driver
Peter Ford
Arguing Couple
Clive Hearne
Tow Truck Driver in Diner
Telford Jackson
Tow Truck Driver in Diner
Christine Kaman
Arguing Couple
Joan Letch
Fat Nancy's Waitress
Kerry Miller
Gumchewer
Janine Ogden
Di Trelour
Caravan Driver's Wife
Vernon Weaver
Fat Nancy's Customer
Paul Young
Fat Nancy's Customer
Brendan Young
Kid Outside Halls of Justice
Lisa Dombroski
Moll on Beach
 

Uncredited Cast:


Amanda Muggleton
Biker's Moll (uncredited)
James McCausland
Bearded Man in Apron (uncredited)
 
Malcolm Bruce
Kid Outside Halls of Justice (uncredited)
Katy Brinson
Moll on Beach (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Chris Anderson
Stunts
Dale Bensch
Stunts
David Bracks
Stunts
Phillip Brock
Stunts
Michael Daniels
Stunts
 
Gerry Gauslaa
Stunts
Jerry Gibson
Stunts
George Novak
Stunts
Grant Page
Stunt Coordinator
 

Sound Crew:


Ned Dawson
Sound Effects
Mark J. Wasiutak
Boom Operator
 
Gary Wilkins
Sound Recordist
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Chris Murray
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


Steve Amezdroz
Assistant Art Director
Richard Francis
Props
 
Bill Owen
Title Designer
 

Directing Crew:


Steve Connard
Second Assistant Director
Ian Goddard
First Assistant Director
 
Des Sheridan
Third Assistant Director
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


David Cassar
Grip
Lindsay Foote
Gaffer
Harry Glynatsis
Assistant Camera
Noel McDonald
Grip
 
Garry Plunkett
Best Boy Electric
Tim Smart
Second Unit Director of Photography
Tim Smart
Clapper Loader
Chic Stringer
Still Photographer
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Merran Kingsford-Smith
Wardrobe Coordinator
 
 


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