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The 1959 Chevy Impala was about to be junked before the crew rescued it.	D
Hugh Keays-Byrne, Tim Burns, and Reg Evans (Toecutter, Johnny the Boy, and the stationmaster) were a [...]	D
The white 1961 Ford Falcon station wagon seen at the diner, and outside Goose's apartment (where Joh [...]	D
At the time of the first screening in Japan, the song "Rollin' into the Night", by Akira Kushida was [...]	D
While at home watering the plants, Fifi, Roger Ward, is listening to the Austrian military march "Pr [...]	D
The voice of Robina Chaffey, the singer of the Sugartown Night Club, was the only voice left undubbe [...]	D
Reg Evans, the Station Master, appeared in the movie Stone (1974) (1974) as the Solicitor, also a fi [...]	D
The only film in the franchise to have the R18 rating in New Zealand.	D
Mel Gibson got the part of Max Rockatansky while still a drama student. He was paid $10,000.	D
If you look closely at The Toecutter's first scene. One of The Toecutter's gang members has the Peps [...]	D
Goose's motorcycle is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000, but the metal "Kawasaki" badge has been removed from th [...]	D
Of the ten brand new Kawasaki Z1000 lent to the film crews, only three of those were returned after [...]	D
For the lead role, George Miller had considered an American actor to "get the film seen as widely as [...]	D
Only film in the franchise not to end on, nor contain, narration.	D
Max's yellow interceptor car, a Ford Falcon XB sedan, was originally a police car from the Australia [...]	D
Tim Burns (Johnny the Boy) was so into character that he annoyed everyone on-set, and was abandoned [...]	D
Goose's motorcycle is a 1977 Kawasaki KZ-1000. It has a top speed of 120 miles per hour. The sticker [...]	D
The burned hand that falls into view in the hospital is actually Sheila Florance's (May Swaisey).	D
When Toecutter sticks the shotgun barrel into Johnny the Boy's mouth, it cut the inside of Tim Burns [...]	D
George Miller was inspired by Apocalypse 2024 - Un ragazzo, un cane, due inseparabili amici (1975).	D
Special effects supervisor Chris Murray put oil on the tires to make them smoke.	D
The "get-out-of-jail-free card" that Goose gives the triker was an on-set joke. Because of the limit [...]	D
The shotgun shells used by Max appears to be slugs rather than buckshot or birdshot, since they don' [...]	D
In New Zealand, the movie was given the Restricted 18 rating for graphic violence. This was mostly d [...]	D
Clunk and Diabando are the only members of Toecutter's main gang to have no spoken lines, and Diaban [...]	D
According to George Miller, his interest while writing the film was "a silent movie with sound", emp [...]	D
Often referred as "The last V8 INTERCEPTOR", the black Pursuit-Special is not once called by that th [...]	D
Mel Gibson (Max) was 23 and Joanne Samuel (Jessie) was 21-22 as the filming finished. Brendan Young [...]	D
No stunt doubles were used for the hand-to-hand fighting.	D
The film's post-production was done at producer Byron Kennedy's house, with director George Miller a [...]	D
The handcuffs that Max uses on Johnny the Boy are novelty (toy) handcuffs.	D
The Brian May who composed for this film is not the same Brian May from Queen.	D
The blue van that was wrecked in the film's opening chase, had the engine removed, and was pushed in [...]	D
Though asked by Max, but never elaborated on as to its meaning, the Toecutter gang has a small tatto [...]	D
A lot of the stunt driving in this movie was illegal, and done quickly, before authorities could fin [...]	D
The original cover art depicts Jim Goose, because "Mad" Max Rockatansky never wears a helmet with a [...]	D
Director George Miller's desire to get an American actor for the role of Max actually came somewhat [...]	D
Besides Mel Gibson, only one other actor appeared in this film and Interceptor - Il guerriero della [...]	D
Most of the extras used in the film were paid in beer.	D
The custom blower on the Pursuit Special was purely cosmetic, it was belted up to a starter motor un [...]	D
At the beginning of the movie, there is graffiti sprayed onto a boulder, reading the words "f**k you [...]	D
Most of the biker gang extras were members of actual Australian outlaw motorcycle clubs and rode the [...]	D
5 years before the film was released, a character called The Punisher made his debut in the Marvel c [...]	D
According to several interviews with George Miller during pre-production period - the original scrip [...]	D
When Bubba Zanetti first meets the Station Master, two of the other gang members walk into the backg [...]	D
Some of the things Nightrider yells over the radio are lyrics from the AC/DC songs "Rocker" and "Liv [...]	D
Judy Davis was said to have auditioned for the role of Jessie and passed over, but George Miller has [...]	D
This movie served as an inspiration for the Max Payne series.	D
Critics complained about the level of violence in the film. But if you watch the film, the worst sce [...]	D
The handgun Bubba Zanetti uses is a Mauser C96 "broomhandle".	D
James McCausland: The bearded man wearing an apron in front of the roadside diner watching the polic [...]	D
[1:19:15] a model of an MFP car can clearly be seen of Max's kitchen counter.	D
Roger Ward(Fifi) & Kjell Nilsson(Lord Humungus in Interceptor - Il guerriero della strada (1981)) we [...]	D
The Halloween mask Max puts on is modeled after horror actor Tor Johnson, who starred in Coleman Fra [...]	D
The stolen interceptor driven by the Nightrider in the opening scenes is another production vehicle. [...]	D
The house used for May's farmhouse was abandoned, and had to be filled with furniture from the filmm [...]	D
Three of the main cast members (Hugh Keays-Byrne, Roger Ward, and Vincent Gil) had previously appear [...]	D
The film was on a such a low budget that some of the crew members had to bring in their own cars.	D
Lord Humongous, the main antagonist in Interceptor - Il guerriero della strada (1981)(The Road Warri [...]	D
Much of Mad Max's visual slickness is down to being shot in the anamorphic format, one of the first [...]	D
Hugh Keays-Byrne, who plays Toecutter, went on to play Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).	D
Hugh Keays-Byrne modeled his performance of Toecutter after historical records written about Mongoli [...]	D
The van that is smashed in the opening chase was long reported to be George Miller's own vehicle, as [...]	D
Only two original Interceptors were used in the Mad Max movies. The one that was used in this film w [...]	D
Despite how synonymous the sawn-off shotgun is with Max, he has barely used it for killing, and uses [...]	D
The speech Max gives to Fifi, "Any longer out on that road, I am one of them. A terminal crazy. I we [...]	D
The auto accident scene was made as realistic as possible, thanks to George Miller's experience as a [...]	D
May holds a Charles Parker 1878 shotgun. They stopped making them after World War II.	D
George Miller raised the money for Interceptor (1979) by working as an emergency room doctor.	D
Max's MFP (Main Force Patrol) number is 4073, Jim Goose's is 2241, Charlie's is either 3840 or 3842.	D
The Nightrider's spectacular crash was the result of a military booster rocket being installed in th [...]	D
The crew couldn't afford a breakaway prop door, so the actors had to break through solid wood.	D
Because The Toecutter (Hugh Keays-Byrne) murders Max's family and friends and sets Max on a murderou [...]	D
In The Madness of Max (2015), it was revealed the actors who played the bikers were sometimes treate [...]	D
George Miller mounted cameras on the cars, to put the audience in the middle of the action.	D
Early in the film there is a brief shot of two road signs. They read: "Anarchie" (Anarchy), and "Bed [...]	D
Max's yellow Interceptor was a 1974 Ford Falcon XB sedan (previously, a Melbourne police car) with a [...]	D
For one shot, cinematographer David Eggby held the camera while he was a passenger on a motorcycle g [...]	D
The first scene shot was that of Johnny breaking the chain on the overpass phone. He appears hurried [...]	D
This was one of the first Australian films to be shot with a widescreen anamorphic lens, although Le [...]	D
In a 2015 interview with The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith podcast, George Miller said that it was not the [...]	D
The scene at the end with Max cuffing Johnny the Boy to a truck about to explode and leaving him a s [...]	D
George Miller paid a truck driver $50 ($202.81 in 2022, adjusted for inflation) to run over the bike [...]	D
George Miller got the idea to make this movie when seeing hospital patients suffer many motorcycle a [...]	D
Steve Bisley claimed that he got the role of Jim Goose because he knew how to ride a motorcycle, rat [...]	D
One scene is an homage to the train station scene in Mezzogiorno di fuoco (1952).	D
George Miller described the film as "a western in new clothes".	D
George Miller's first choice for the starring role of Max Rockatansky, was the Irish-born James Heal [...]	D
Byron Kennedy and George Miller first took the film to Graham Burke of Roadshow, who was enthusiasti [...]	D
The Grease Rat is working on a 1936 Chevrolet two-door Town Sedan.	D
In the scene which Max gives Fifi his resignation, Fifi tells Max to grow a beard when he tells Max [...]	D
Originally, filming was scheduled to take ten weeks-six weeks of first unit, and four weeks on stunt [...]	D
The "old meat-grinder" scene was shot on the West Gate Freeway bridge while it was still under const [...]	D
Entertainment Weekly ranked this Number Three on their "Guilty Pleasures: Testosterone Edition" list [...]	D
Because he was relatively unknown in the U.S., trailers and previews did not feature Mel Gibson, ins [...]	D
Reg Evans (The Station Master) and Geoff Parry (Bubba Zanetti) appeared with Mel Gibson in Gli anni [...]	D
Bubba Zanetti (Geoff Parry) shoots Max through the kneecap with his Mauser C96 during an ambush. It [...]	D
Mel Gibson and Steve Bisley were pulled over by a highway patrolman while driving to the location in [...]	D
The production was often fraught with incidents and accidents. At one point, Miller quit and produci [...]	D
Sheila Florance broke her knee when she tripped while running with the antique shotgun. She returned [...]	D
Shot in twelve weeks, on a meager $350,000 budget ($1,419,674.84 in 2022 adjusted for inflation), in [...]	D
When George Miller was developing the movie, the film wasn't going to be a science fiction film set [...]	D
The Interceptor cost over $35,000 to build. That's more than three times Mel Gibson's salary for the [...]	D
It was Roger Ward's idea for his character to wear a scarf in one scene. "If I was going bare top, I [...]	D
Before the film was released in the United States, distributor American International Pictures overd [...]	D
George Miller described the whole experience as "guerrilla filmmaking", where the crew would close r [...]	D
Mel Gibson and Steve Bisley were roommates at Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art. It was [...]	D
Because of the tight budget, actual decommissioned police cars were used in the film. Only Steve Bis [...]	D
A 'Toecutter' is also Australian slang for an Internal Affairs police Detective. One who investigate [...]	D
Hugh Keays-Byrne changes his accent, scene to scene, to make his character seem insane.	D
Although it is now referred to as an (or "the") Interceptor, Max's black car is technically a Pursui [...]	D
The filmmakers used an Australian Navy rocket for one stunt.	D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.	D
In November 1977, it was announced in several Australian newspapers that actress and model 'Katie Mo [...]	D
At the time of the film's release, the American audience had virtually no experience with, and there [...]	D
Screenwriter James McCausland drew heavily from his observations of the 1973 oil crisis' effects on [...]	D
Frankie J. Holden stated in an interview that he auditioned for the role of Jim Goose, while he was [...]	D
The filmmakers mixed crow noises into the seagull sounds to make one scene more ominous.	D
Often credited as the movie that opened up the global market for Australian movies. On its shoestrin [...]	D
The first time Tim Burns met Hugh Keays-Byrne, he introduced himself and told him he would be playin [...]	D
Sound engineer Roger Savage would perform the sound mixing in the studio. He worked after finishing [...]	D
This movie was banned in New Zealand for the scene when Goose is burned alive inside of his vehicle. [...]	D
George Miller estimates that there are only fifty frames of explicit violence in the film. The rest [...]	D
The script by James McCausland and George Miller is a huge and detailed document that outlined the m [...]	D
One of the yellow interceptors, a Ford Falcon XA GCI, was a decommissioned taxi cab.	D
Steve Bisley's eyes are red and puffy, because he had to spend several hours suspended in the truck.	D
The knees of the vinyl MFP trousers were a weak point. In various shots, characters can be seen with [...]	D
Scenes cut from the film: Jessie shaving Max after the Nightrider chase. After The Toecutter and his [...]	D
George Miller wanted a Gothic, Bernard Herrmann-type score, and hired Brian May after hearing his wo [...]	D
The Nightrider's name is Crawford Montazano.	D
Max Fairchild (Benno) played a character billed as the Toe Cutter in the actual closing credits of t [...]	D
Because Mel Gibson was a complete unknown, Roger Ward was the most famous person on-set.	D
When the Pursuit Special is introduced the mechanic mentions it has "phase four heads". A reference [...]	D
In the opening scene, if you look closely at the Highway 9 Sector 26 sign. There is a date written o [...]	D
Only film in the franchise where Max's Pursuit Special (later named in the sequels as the "Last of t [...]	D
The car that Max drives (a black "Pursuit Special"; the phrase "the last of the V8s" was used once, [...]	D
George Miller has called the film a mix of two genres - the car action movie and the horror movie.	D
Jessie doesn't use real sign language. They're just some movements that Joanne Samuel made up.	D
Tony Paterson edited the film for four months, then had to leave because he was contracted to make D [...]	D
In New Zealand, the film was given the R18 rating for graphic violence.	D

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When Roop tears the hood off his Pursuit car, it lands with the underside facing up. In the next sho [...]	D
Just before Max rips the handbrake and pulls the steering wheel sharply to the right to put the V8 i [...]	D
When the bikers ride into the town to pillage, one of them takes off a green helmet, but in the next [...]	D
When Max is shot in the leg at the end of the movie, he is still standing near his car, not even al [...]	D
When the mechanic in the junkyard is talking to max at 59:13 he states, "It's like the sign say, 'Sp [...]	D
Presumably the supercharger was switched off to save fuel, which wouldn't work because the engine wo [...]	D
When the Nightrider crashes in the beginning a chain can be seen pulling his car into the disabled t [...]	D
When Max takes the black interceptor to hunt down the Toecutter and his gang, he first comes up behi [...]	D
When the bad guy throws the old car part at the red truck on the way back with the broken motorcycle [...]	D
When Jesse and May are being chased in the station wagon, it quits running because of radiator failu [...]	D
When Max and Jessie first take off for their vacation, it's just the two of them (no baby). There's [...]	D
After the Toecutter indicates for Bubba to "blow away" the Station Master once the casket of the Nig [...]	D
The Goose's wreck is caused by his rear wheel locking up. As he and the bike fly off the road, the r [...]	D
At the end of the movie, when Max finds Johnny the Boy, he puts his shotgun to Johnny's head and we [...]	D
Beginning at 45:45 Johnny lights one of two safety matches off Toecutter's jacket zipper.	D
During beach scene when the bikers are arguing over the mannequin, the biker asked to shoot the mann [...]	D
Poly Styrene, the mannequin that gets a shotgun blast to the face on the beach, shows up later in th [...]	D
When Max is playing with the rubber mask to cheer up a "not grumpy" Jessie before he goes to see Goo [...]	D
In the beginning of the movie, the camera pans toward Roop while he is sitting atop the concrete wal [...]	D
When Max hears Jessie screaming when she's being chased by bikers in the woods, he grabs his rifle a [...]	D
Max's shoes change when he is running on the road to pick up Jessie. Earlier he was shoe-less and th [...]	D
When Nightrider's stolen black MFP car is approaching Max's interceptor, the shot from Nightrider's [...]	D
When Max enters Goose's hospital room the clock in the hallway reads 4:00 but when he leaves just a [...]	D
During an early chase sequence the yellow police car can be seen upside down in two shots before it [...]	D
In the beginning of the movie, the camera pans toward Roop while he is sitting atop the concrete wal [...]	D
As Max crawls past and drives away from Bubba, there is a falcon on Bubba's chest. But falcons don't [...]	D
When Jessie has the baby in her arms and runs towards the farm, the baby screams while his lips are [...]	D
When Max meets Goose in the courtyard of the Halls of Justice, his baton is hanging on his right hip [...]	D
In the beginning of the movie, the camera pans toward Roop while he is sitting atop the concrete wal [...]	D
As Max chases down the Toecutter in a high-speed pursuit, the scene showing his demise is markedly d [...]	D
During the car chase scene where the motorcycle gang chases down the car that escapes town. Simply s [...]	D
When Max, Goose, and the mechanic are revealing the Interceptor, the supercharger is not powered by [...]	D
Goose starts up his cold bike in the morning and immediately races a full throttle burnout. A carbur [...]	D
When Roop is aiming the shotgun at the Nightrider in the opening chase, his grip on the gun changes [...]	D
At the beginning chase scene, Goose's KZ1000 has a front mag wheel. When he slides into the parked c [...]	D
When Jessie walks to the car Max is repairing she is wearing sneakers. When she walks around to the [...]	D
Despite being "fuel injected", the Interceptor lacks a throttle body, fuel injectors, and a fuel inj [...]	D
At the beach with the mannequin, Toe Cutter fires his double barrel shotgun into the air. When Johnn [...]	D
When Goose is interrogating the stoned biker he turns around and says "Take your time Charlie, we've [...]	D
The explosion of the Nightrider's car erupts a few frames before contact.	D
During the climatic scenes, the cloud cover changes from shot to shot. It varies from overcast to cl [...]	D
At 42:59 after the motorcycle crashes into the field there is a black cable center screen.	D
In the shot revealing that the little boy was avoided by Knightrider and March Hare during the pursu [...]	D
At the end where Bubba shoots Max in the knee, Toecutter and Bubba then appear riding towards him fr [...]	D
When Toecutter hits the semi at over 100 MPH head-on, his motorcycle merely crumples a bit. In fact, [...]	D
When Max shoots Bubba Zanetti with a sawed-off shotgun, using just one hand and supporting it with o [...]	D
When the Holden Monaro that the Nightrider has stolen passes the camera, at close range in one scene [...]	D
Goose falls on his left leg during his crash in the opening chase scene. In his next scenes, he has [...]	D
After Roop smashes into the Bongo van, Charlie says that the van driver had his indicator on. The va [...]	D
The van that pulls into Roop's path and is slammed by his patrol car simply exits the driveway and d [...]	D
Goose throws Johnny the Boy to the ground and, with his baton in his right hand, draws his arm back. [...]	D
Wire visible when Max shoots biker about to run him over.	D
Before Toecutter's gang chase down a young fearful couple, the camera's shadow can be briefly seen o [...]	D
The reflection in Max's glasses when he is waiting for Nightrider shows the dirt road that he just l [...]	D
Max releases the trolley jack onto the mechanic's chest, no skilled mechanic would work under a car [...]	D
The opening chase takes place around "Anarchy Road." In one of the film's first shots, we are shown [...]	D
When Jessie finds Cundalini's hand hanging from the back of the van, a crew-members fingers can be c [...]	D
After exiting the farmhouse looking for her son, Jessie encounters the motorcycle gang at the garage [...]	D
When the old woman locks the bikers in the barn there are two doors. She locks the bikers in the lef [...]	D

Frase

Fifi: People don't believe in heroes anymore. Lab [...]	D
Grease Rat: Like the sign says, "speed's just a qu [...]	D
Fifi: That Code you ran down a few days ago. Max: [...]	D
Nightrider: Born with a steering wheel in his hand [...]	D
[Max hands Fifi his letter of resignation] Fifi: [...]	D
Bubba Zanetti: Johnny the Boy has done it again. T [...]	D
Toecutter: That there is Cundalini... and Cundalin [...]	D
Nightrider: The Toecutter - he knows who I am. I a [...]	D
Ziggy: [about Cundalini's hand] I figure it's lost [...]	D
Goose: Hey, Midge, don't write off the Goose until [...]	D
[after Roop and Charlie crash into a bystander's v [...]	D
Goose: [via radio] Max. Max: [via radio] Go ahead [...]	D
Goose: Jimmy the Goose, larger than life and twice [...]	D
Mudguts: [as Toecutter is harassing Jessie] Watch [...]	D
Goose: It was like slow motion. He leaves his seat [...]	D
[Cundalini and Mudguts molest a female mannequin] [...]	D
Roop: Main force Patrol. Roop: Were out of the ga [...]	D
Junior Doctor: What do you reckon? [about Jessie' [...]	D
Max: I'm scared, Fif. You know why? It's that rat [...]	D
Toecutter: Bubba. Johnny. [huffs]	D
[the Kid is handcuffed to a car that's about to ex [...]	D
Goose: What a turkey! Hey, fella! You're a turkey!	D
Starbuck: [watching Jessie get out of her car with [...]	D
Station Master: That must be your friend over ther [...]	D
Goose: [describing the supercharged Interceptor th [...]	D
Bubba Zanetti: We're here to meet a friend. Comin' [...]	D
Max: [to old woman] I think we've got some hoon tr [...]	D
Goose: You've seen it!... You've heard it!... and [...]	D
Max: I just can't get it clear in my head, Jess. H [...]	D
Kid Outside Halls of Justice: [a car that the bike [...]	D
[the gang is holding Sprog] Jessie: [pleading] Pl [...]	D
Roop: That scag and his floozie, they're gonna die [...]	D
Grease Rat: [Max returns to the garage to question [...]	D
Goose: We'll See you on the road, skag! We'll See [...]	D
Toecutter: [to Johnny the Boy] The Bronze, they ke [...]	D
Johnny the Boy: Whacked right out of his skull man [...]	D
Fifi: They say people don't believe in heroes anym [...]	D
[last lines] Johnny the Boy: [Max limps away afte [...]	D
Charlie: We're still mobile. Roop: For Christ's s [...]	D

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