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Follows
Mad Max (1979)
Followed by
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Edited from
Mad Max (1979)
References
Shane (1953)
Seven Samurai (1954)
Yojimbo (1961)
M*A*S*H (1972)
A Boy and His Dog (1975)
Post-holocaust survivalist warfare.
Post-holocaust survivalist warfare.
Referenced in
Battletruck (1982)
Warrior of the Lost World (1983)
Gremlins (1984)
Billy has a 'Road Warrior' ('Mad Max 2') poster in his attic bedroom.
Billy has a 'Road Warrior' ('Mad Max 2') poster in his attic bedroom.
Gimme an 'F' (1984)
Character Roscoe McGuinn dresses like Wez from the Road Warrior to impress a girl, crossbow and all.
Character Roscoe McGuinn dresses like Wez from the Road Warrior to impress a girl, crossbow and all.
Weird Science (1985)
In the scene outside the mall when Lisa is leaving, Ian introduces Max to her as "Mad Max"
In the scene outside the mall when Lisa is leaving, Ian introduces Max to her as "Mad Max"
Wu Tang vs. Ninja (1987)
The Stepfather (1987)
Cheers: Never Love a Goalie: Part 1 (1987)
Frasier mentions the movie by name.
Frasier mentions the movie by name.
Mr India (1987)
Seen as a poster and on the theater marquee as crowds flee another one of Mogambo's bombs.
Seen as a poster and on the theater marquee as crowds flee another one of Mogambo's bombs.
Deadly Life of a Ninja (1987)
The Vampire Raiders (1988)
Phoenix the Warrior (1988)
Maverick (1994)
Midnight Run for Your Life (1994)
Lorna mistook "Road Runner" for "Road Warrior"
Lorna mistook "Road Runner" for "Road Warrior"
The Simpsons: Lemon of Troy (1995)
The scene with Bart and his team sitting on a hill above the enemy camp and looking down at the captured tree being circled by children on bicycles
The scene with Bart and his team sitting on a hill above the enemy camp and looking down at the captured tree being circled by children on bicycles
Waterworld (1995)
ReBoot: Bad Bob (1995)
Game is a parody of Mad Max 2, with a zero binome as a Lord Humungous.
Game is a parody of Mad Max 2, with a zero binome as a Lord Humungous.
The Last Don (1997)
movie mentioned by name by character
movie mentioned by name by character
Titanic (1997)
Killer Flick (1998)
The bandits are dubbed by the media as the "Road Warriors" One of them says it reminds him of the movie
The bandits are dubbed by the media as the "Road Warriors" One of them says it reminds him of the movie
Blade (1998)
Referenced in dialogue
Referenced in dialogue
Permanent Midnight (1998)
Frasier: RDWRER (2000)
Title reference: 'RDWRER' is what Martin's custom licence plates read, meaning "Road Warrior", the short title of Mad Max 2 in USA.
Title reference: 'RDWRER' is what Martin's custom licence plates read, meaning "Road Warrior", the short title of Mad Max 2 in USA.
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Meat Market 2 (2001)
Rollerball (2002)
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi: Huge Reversal?! Abenobashi Hollywood Shopping Arcade (2002)
The gasoline truck from the film is chasing Satoshi.
The gasoline truck from the film is chasing Satoshi.
Reign of Fire (2002)
BachelorMan (2003)
Mentioned in conversation about what Heather is taping on the VCR
Mentioned in conversation about what Heather is taping on the VCR
Exhumed (2003)
character based on The Humungus
character based on The Humungus
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Shot of Frodo becoming semi conscious as the eagle carries him from Mount Doom is the same shot as when Max becomes semi-conscious as the Gyro Captain flies him to safety after he is nearly killed.
Shot of Frodo becoming semi conscious as the eagle carries him from Mount Doom is the same shot as when Max becomes semi-conscious as the Gyro Captain flies him to safety after he is nearly killed.
The Anti-Hero's Journey (2004)
briefly mentioned
briefly mentioned
South Park: Good Times with Weapons (2004)
"If the Road Warrior says it, it must be true"
"If the Road Warrior says it, it must be true"
South Park: The Passion of the Jew (2004)
"Two days ago I saw a rig that could haul that tanker. If you want to get out of here, talk to me"
"Two days ago I saw a rig that could haul that tanker. If you want to get out of here, talk to me"
Guardian of the Realm (2004)
"You're not supposed to be looking like something out of 'The Road Warrior'."
"You're not supposed to be looking like something out of 'The Road Warrior'."
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004)
There are many references to this movie in this video game.
There are many references to this movie in this video game.
South Park: Best Friends Forever (2005)
When Kenny reaches heaven, you hear "Open the gate!" followed by a higher-pitched "Open the gate!", mimcing Max arriving at the oil refinery for the first time.
When Kenny reaches heaven, you hear "Open the gate!" followed by a higher-pitched "Open the gate!", mimcing Max arriving at the oil refinery for the first time.
Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005)
Poster is shown.
Poster is shown.
South Park: Smug Alert! (2006)
Stan has a poster of this movie in his room
Stan has a poster of this movie in his room
Two Tickets to Paradise (2006)
"road warrior" mentioned
"road warrior" mentioned
South Park: ManBearPig (2006)
movie poster in Stan's room
movie poster in Stan's room
Passion to the Max (2006)
A dinki-di dog food can is seen with the holy water
A dinki-di dog food can is seen with the holy water
20 to 1: Great Aussie Movies (2006)
A poster for this movie is shown in a montage of posters for movies starring Mel Gibson in a segment on Mad Max.
A poster for this movie is shown in a montage of posters for movies starring Mel Gibson in a segment on Mad Max.
South Park: Make Love, Not Warcraft (2006)
Poster in Stan's room.
Poster in Stan's room.
South Park: Stanley's Cup (2006)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
Smallville: Progeny (2007)
Chloe calls herself "The Road Warrior" when she learns she drove Lex off the road.
Chloe calls herself "The Road Warrior" when she learns she drove Lex off the road.
Ten Inch Hero (2007)
"extra from 'Road Warrior'"
"extra from 'Road Warrior'"
An Evening with P. Oswalt (2007)
Local movie critic gives it zero stars because it's confusing.
Local movie critic gives it zero stars because it's confusing.
Top Gear: Episode #10.4 (2007)
Jeremy: "I am the road warrior [pause] Mad Jeremy"
Jeremy: "I am the road warrior [pause] Mad Jeremy"
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007)
Mentioned once.
Mentioned once.
South Park: Over Logging (2008)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
Step Brothers (2008)
poster seen
poster seen
Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' (2008)
Writer/director Neil Marshall acknowledges this film as an influence on his movie.
Writer/director Neil Marshall acknowledges this film as an influence on his movie.
Tropic Thunder (2008)
When Kirk tells the others in the chopper that Tug's not coming he says the exact line that Wez says in Mad Max 2 when he thinks Max is dead: "He's gone. It's over. We go."
When Kirk tells the others in the chopper that Tug's not coming he says the exact line that Wez says in Mad Max 2 when he thinks Max is dead: "He's gone. It's over. We go."
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
mentioned as an example of a good sequel
mentioned as an example of a good sequel
South Park: Eat, Pray, Queef (2009)
The woman's queef she calls "The Road Warrior" sounds like Wez and the Humungus from Mad Max 2/The Road Warrior.
The woman's queef she calls "The Road Warrior" sounds like Wez and the Humungus from Mad Max 2/The Road Warrior.
South Park: Pinewood Derby (2009)
Road Warrior poster in Stan's room
Road Warrior poster in Stan's room
Carriers (2009)
'Road Warrior' is written on a car
'Road Warrior' is written on a car
Deconstruyendo 'Déjame entrar' (2009)
behind Angel Sala there's a miniature of Max's car
behind Angel Sala there's a miniature of Max's car
South Park: Dead Celebrities (2009)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
South Park: Whale Whores (2009)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
South Park: The Tale of Scrotie McBoogerballs (2010)
The Street Warrior poster in Stan's room
The Street Warrior poster in Stan's room
South Park: You Have 0 Friends (2010)
"The Street Warrior" poster in Stan's room
"The Street Warrior" poster in Stan's room
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
Poster is shown.
Poster is shown.
20 to 1: 80's Good, Bad & Ugly (2010)
A poster for this movie is shown when a segment on Crocodile Dundee looks at other Australian movies of the 1980's.
A poster for this movie is shown when a segment on Crocodile Dundee looks at other Australian movies of the 1980's.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Sore wa tottemo ureshi inatte (2011)
a piece of artwork at the end features Lord Humungus
a piece of artwork at the end features Lord Humungus
Bellflower (2011)
The two main characters are fans of Mad Max 2 and dreaming of an appocalypse in the style of the movie.
The two main characters are fans of Mad Max 2 and dreaming of an appocalypse in the style of the movie.
Special Collector's Edition: The Ring (2011)
DVD mentioned
DVD mentioned
Brows Held High: Zardoz (2011)
"The Australians are wasting fossil fuels..."
"The Australians are wasting fossil fuels..."
South Park: Crack Baby Athletic Association (2011)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
South Park: Ass Burgers (2011)
poster in Stan's room
poster in Stan's room
Ebert Presents: At the Movies: Episode #2.18 (2011)
Ignatiy mentions that George Miller directed the film
Ignatiy mentions that George Miller directed the film
Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews: Happy Feet 2 (2011)
Listed as a movie directed by George Miller
Listed as a movie directed by George Miller
Featured in
40,000 Years of Dreaming (1997)
I Love the '80s Strikes Back: 1982 (2003)
Shown as part of the 1982 episode of this show on VH1.
Shown as part of the 1982 episode of this show on VH1.
Watchmen (2009)
Seen on Ozymandias' monitors
Seen on Ozymandias' monitors
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.87 (2010)
a clip is shown in a montage of Mel Gibson's films
a clip is shown in a montage of Mel Gibson's films
Hollywood's Hottest Car Chases (2010)
Discussed and clips shown in part 2.
Discussed and clips shown in part 2.
Special Collector's Edition: Mad Max 2: Versión no íntegra (2011)
clips shown
clips shown
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.131 (2012)
Clip shown in montage of Mel Gibson films
Clip shown in montage of Mel Gibson films
Spoofed in
Radioactive Dreams (1985)
Steel Dawn (1987)
Moving (1988)
Toad Warrior (1996)
Daria: Road Worrier (1997)
The episode title is a pun on the alternative title of the film in USA - "The Road Warrior".
The episode title is a pun on the alternative title of the film in USA - "The Road Warrior".
Six-String Samurai (1998)
Snow Day (2000)
Kid tied to front of snowplow
Kid tied to front of snowplow
South Park: Proper Condom Use (2001)
The stand-off at the girls' fortress with Butters parodying the Lord Humungus
The stand-off at the girls' fortress with Butters parodying the Lord Humungus
Purple Gas (2003)
South Park: The Passion of the Jew (2004)
Mel Gibson in his vehicle from this movie attacks a bus on the road
Mel Gibson in his vehicle from this movie attacks a bus on the road
South Park: Fantastic Easter Special (2007)
poster of "The Street Warrior" in Stan's room
poster of "The Street Warrior" in Stan's room
Rango (2011)
The chase in the canyon involving the water jug imitates many shots from chase scenes in Mad Max 2.
The chase in the canyon involving the water jug imitates many shots from chase scenes in Mad Max 2.
