Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

July 10, 1985

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome is a 1985 Australian post-apocalyptic action film directed by George Miller and George Ogilvie, distributed by Warner Bros., and written by Miller and Terry Hayes. In this sequel to Mad Max 2 (1981), Max (Mel Gibson) is exiled into the desert by the ruthless ruler of Bartertown, Aunty Entity (Tina Turner), and there encounters an isolated cargo cult centred on a crashed Boeing 747 and its deceased captain. The film is the third installment in the Mad Max film series and the last with Gibson as Max Rockatansky. The series was given a fourth installment with Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), starring Tom Hardy in the title role.

Also See

• Mad Max (1979)
• Mad Max 2 (1981)
• Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)