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1979 • R • 1h 33m • Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi • Filmways Pictures

The maximum force of the future.

🍅 89% 70% MC 73 LB 3.29 IMDb 6.8

Box office summary

Domestic total
$8.80M
Final
Budget$200K
1980 rank#71
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Cast & crew

Directed byGeorge Miller ScreenplayJames McCausland, George Miller Produced byByron Kennedy CinematographyDavid Eggby Music byBrian May StarringMel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim Burns, Roger Ward StudioKennedy Miller Productions SeriesMad Max

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