Mad Max: The Road Warrior [1981 film]
by George Miller (Director), Brian Hannant (Writer), Terry Hayes (Writer)
Mad Max (2)
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Story is set in the post-nuclear outback of Australia where a battle is raged by a tiny band of civilized survivors and a group of barbarians over a precious cache of gasoline.Tags
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People fight for gasoline a post-apocalyptic wasteland. It had been a couple decades since I last watched this. It actually holds up. I never loved this movie, but it does what it does well.
(Apr. 2024)
People fight for gasoline a post-apocalyptic wasteland. It had been a couple decades since I last watched this. It actually holds up. I never loved this movie, but it does what it does well.
(Apr. 2024)
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Terry Hayes was born October 8, 1951 in England. He is a screenwriter, producer and author. He is widely known for his work with Kennedy Miller. Hayes started out as a journalist in New York. He soon met director George Miller while working on the novel Mad Max. The director of the movie hired Hayes to help on the script for Mad Max 2. Hayes went show more on to become an in-house writer for Kennedy Miller and worked on the scripts for subsequent mini-series. He also wrote the script for Dead Calm. Hayes soon moved to Hollywood and was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay for his work on From Hell. In 2015 his novel, I Am Pilgrim made The New Zealand Best Seller List. show less
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- Canonical title
- Mad Max: The Road Warrior [1981 film]
- Original title
- Mad Max 2
- Original publication date
- 1982-05-21
- People/Characters
- Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson)
- Related movies
- The Road Warrior (1981 | IMDb)
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