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Mad Max (1979)

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Consensus: Staging the improbable car stunts and crashes to perfection, director George Miller succeeds completely in bringing the violent, post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max to visceral life.
 

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Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins

Synopsis: Futuristic tale set in Australia, which has become a wasteland where vicious, fast-driving criminals cause death, destruction, and mayhem on the highways. The police do their best to maintain control, but their attempts prove futile. As a result, one cop named Max quits his job and goes on a... Futuristic tale set in Australia, which has become a wasteland where vicious, fast-driving criminals cause death, destruction, and mayhem on the highways. The police do their best to maintain control, but their attempts prove futile. As a result, one cop named Max quits his job and goes on a vacation with his family. However they are terrorized by a gang of malicious speed-demons, who kill Max' wife and baby. Angry, Max rejoins the force, revs up his motorcycle -- and seeks bloody revenge against the fiends who murdered his family. [More]

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Starring: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Tim Burns, Steve Bisley

Director: George Miller
Producer: Bill Miller
Composer: Brian May
Screenwriter: George Miller

DVD Info

Release:

Dec 4, 2007

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Mono - English Dubbed
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - English/Australian
  • Subtitles - English, French, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

  • Audio Commentaries
  • Documentaries - 1. "Mel Gibson: The Birth of a Star"
  • 2. "MAD MAX: The Film Phenomenon"
  • Trailers

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos
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