Movies Like Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)

Updated: September 14, 2023

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• Overall Score: ☆ 8.20/10
  IMDB: ☆ 7.6/10
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Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior Movie Information:

Directors:

George Miller

Stars:

Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston, Max Phipps, Vernon Wells … (full cast)

(7) Movie Recommendations

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1. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

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2. Predator (1987)

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   Tagline: If it bleeds, we can kill it...
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3. Total Recall (1990)

   Synopsis/Plot: Douglas Quaid is haunted by a recurring dream about a journey to Mars.
   
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   Tagline: How would you know if someone stole your mind?
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4. RoboCop (1987)

   Synopsis/Plot: Detroit - in the future - is crime-ridden and run by a massive company.
   
   The company has developed a huge crime-fighting robot, which unfortunately develops a rather dangerous glitch.
   
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   Tagline: The future of law enforcement.
   Genres: Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action, Crime
   
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5. Mad Max (1979)

   Synopsis/Plot: Taking place in a dystopian Australia in the near future, Mad Max tells the story of a highway patrolman cruising the squalid back roads that have become the breeding ground of criminals foraging for gasoline…
   
   Tagline: He rules the roads.
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6. Escape from New York (1981)

   Synopsis/Plot: In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison.
   
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   Tagline: The world's greatest leader is a hostage in the most dangerous place on Earth. Now only the deadliest man alive can save him.
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7. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

   Synopsis/Plot: Left for dead in the unforgiving deserts of post-nuclear Australia, after defeating Lord Humungus' barbarian horde of bikers in Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981), the former officer of the tough Main Force Patrol,…
   
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Movies like Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior include Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Predator (1987), Total Recall (1990), RoboCop (1987), Mad Max (1979), Escape from New York (1981), and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985).