

Mad Max
“The maximum force of the future.”
In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.
Where to watch Mad Max in United States
Click a service to open Mad Max there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Mad Max streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Stan, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Fetch TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Filmin | Rakuten TV, Apple TV Store |
| Brazil | HBO Max, Oldflix, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Mad Max
Mad Max is a 1979 English-language action, thriller and science fiction film directed by George Miller. The cast is led by Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 5000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV.
Mad Max was produced by Kennedy Miller Productions and made in Australia. It was released on April 12, 1979, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $100 million worldwide.
- Director
- George Miller
- Writers
- James McCausland, George Miller, Byron Kennedy
- Release date
- April 12, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Australia
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $100 million
- Production
- Kennedy Miller Productions
Mad Max cast & crew
Mad Max was directed by George Miller and written by James McCausland, George Miller, and Byron Kennedy.
The cast features Mel Gibson as Max Rockatansky, Joanne Samuel as Jessie Rockatansky, Hugh Keays-Byrne as Toecutter, Steve Bisley as Jim Goose, Tim Burns as Johnny the Boy, and Roger Ward as Fifi.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Brian May, cinematography is by David Eggby, and it was produced by Byron Kennedy.
Is Mad Max worth watching?
Mad Max holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 4,975 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, thriller, and science fiction, Mad Max is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Mad Max
In United States, you can stream Mad Max on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Mad Max

Mel Gibson
Max Rockatansky

Joanne Samuel
Jessie Rockatansky

Hugh Keays-Byrne
Toecutter

Steve Bisley
Jim Goose

Tim Burns
Johnny the Boy

Roger Ward
Fifi

Vincent Gil
Nightrider

Lulu Pinkus
Nightrider's Girl

Lisa Aldenhoven
Nurse

David Bracks
Mudguts
Bertrand Cadart
Clunk

David Cameron
Underground Mechanic
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Mad Max — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Mad Max in United States?
Mad Max is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Mad Max on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Mad Max is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Mad Max in?
Mad Max is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Mad Max?
Mad Max runs 1 hours 31 minutes (91 minutes).
▸What is Mad Max rated?
Mad Max is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 4,975 ratings.















