Mad Max (1979)
Die Erde ist wüst, die Ordnung zerfallen, und auf den Highways liefern sich Banden und Polizei wilde Rennen. Den grausamen Motorradrockern "Glory Riders" stehen schwerstbewaffnete Cops mit 600 PS-starken Karossen gegenüber. Einer der letzten aufrechten Gesetzeshüter ist Max. Als bei einer Jagd auf die Rocker sein bester Freund stirbt, quittiert Max den Dienst. Mit seiner Frau Jessie und seinem Sohn zieht er durchs Land, kann dem Endzeitkrieg jedoch nicht entkommen. Der sadistische Toecutter tötet Max' Kind und schlägt Jessie zum Krüppel. Aus Max wird "Mad Max" und bis an die Zähne bewaffnet startet er seinen Rachefeldzug...
Der Regisseur:
George Miller
Die Autor:
George Miller, James McCausland.
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Mel Gibson as Max Rockatansky |
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Joanne Samuel as Jessie Rockatansky |
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Hugh Keays-Byrne as Toecutter |
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Steve Bisley as Jim Goose |
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Tim Burns as Johnny the Boy |
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Roger Ward as Fifi |
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Vincent Gil as Nightrider |
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Lulu Pinkus as Nightrider's Girl |
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Lisa Aldenhoven as Nurse |
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David Bracks as Mudguts |
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Bertrand Cadart as Clunk |
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David Cameron as Underground Mechanic |
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Robina Chaffey as Singer |
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Stephen Clark as Sarse |
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Mathew Constantine as Toddler |
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Jerry Day as Ziggy |
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Reg Evans as Station Master |
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Howard Eynon as Diabando |
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Max Fairchild as Benno |
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John Farndale as Grinner |
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Peter Felmingham as Senior Doctor |
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Sheila Florance as May Swaisey |
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Nic Gazzana as Starbuck |
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Hunter Gibb as Lair |
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Andrew Gilmore as Silvertongue |
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Jonathan Hardy as Labatouche |
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Brendan Heath as Sprog |
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Paul Johnstone as Cundalini |
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Nico Lathouris as Grease Rat |
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John Ley as Charlie |
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Steve Millichamp as Roop |
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Phil Motherwell as Junior Doctor |
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George Novak as Scuttle |
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Geoff Parry as Bubba Zanetti |
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Neil Thompson as TV Newsreader |
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Billy Tisdall as Midge |
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Gil Tucker as People's Observer |
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Kim Sullivan as Girl in Chevvy |
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John Arnold as Man Selling Dog |
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Tom Broadbridge as Fat Nancy's Customer |
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Peter Culpan as Caravan Driver |
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Peter Ford as Arguing Couple |
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Clive Hearne as Tow Truck Driver in Diner |
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Telford Jackson as Tow Truck Driver in Diner |
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Christine Kaman as Arguing Couple |
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Joan Letch as Fat Nancy's Waitress |
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Kerry Miller as Gumchewer |
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Janine Ogden as |
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Di Trelour as Caravan Driver's Wife |
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Vernon Weaver as Fat Nancy's Customer |
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Paul Young as Fat Nancy's Customer |
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Brendan Young as Kid Outside Halls of Justice |
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Amanda Muggleton as Biker's Moll (uncredited) |
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James McCausland as Bearded Man in Apron (uncredited) |
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Lisa Dombroski as Moll on Beach |
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Malcolm Bruce as Kid Outside Halls of Justice (uncredited) |
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Katy Brinson as Moll on Beach (uncredited) |
| Production | Byron Kennedy | Producer |
| Writing | George Miller | Screenplay |
| Writing | James McCausland | Screenplay |
| Writing | Byron Kennedy | Story |
| Writing | George Miller | Story |
| Editing | Cliff Hayes | Editor |
| Directing | George Miller | Director |
| Art | Jon Dowding | Art Direction |
| Camera | David Eggby | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tony Paterson | Editor |
| Sound | Brian May | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clare Griffin | Costume Design |
| Crew | Grant Page | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Taylor | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Chris Murray | Special Effects |
| Production | Bill Miller | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivien Mepham | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Jerry Gibson | Stunts |
| Directing | Ian Goddard | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Michael Daniels | Stunts |
| Crew | Phillip Brock | Stunts |
| Sound | Gary Wilkins | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Tim Smart | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Noel McDonald | Grip |
| Crew | Chris Anderson | Stunts |
| Crew | Dale Bensch | Stunts |
| Crew | George Novak | Stunts |
| Sound | Ned Dawson | Sound Effects |
| Directing | Des Sheridan | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Steve Amezdroz | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Tom Broadbridge | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Tim Smart | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Garry Plunkett | Best Boy Electric |
| Art | Bill Owen | Title Designer |
| Production | Jenny Day | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Harry Glynatsis | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | David Bracks | Stunts |
| Camera | Chic Stringer | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Lindsay Foote | Gaffer |
| Sound | Mark J. Wasiutak | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Shirley Ballard | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | David Cassar | Grip |
| Directing | Steve Connard | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Richard Francis | Props |
| Crew | Gerry Gauslaa | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Merran Kingsford-Smith | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Production | John Hipwell | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Mitch Consultancy | Casting |