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Mad Sheila (2016) This Chinese TV movie is essentially a knockoff of Mad Max: Fury Road. The film’s plot centers around a female bounty hunter who must navigate the desert wasteland to rescue a ...
- Hell Comes to Frogtown. One of the more unorthodox entries on this list, "Hell Comes To Frogtown" might not seem on its face like a "Mad Max" clone, but bear with us and you'll see where it clearly draws its influence from.
- Terminus. In 1981, actress Karen Allen found herself in one of the biggest blockbusters in the Hollywood, starring opposite Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark."
- Equalizer 2000. This next film is a 1987 junker from the Philippines from producer and director Cirio Hermoso Santiago. Get used to that name, because it's going to come up a few more times on this list.
- Future Hunters. No, you're not seeing double. Yes, that is actor Richard Norton with a "Mad Max" style outfit and the same massive triple-barreled gun he toted in "Equalizer 2000," another foreign film directed by Cirio H. Santiago.
One of the worst: Steel Dawn. This particular bargain basement Mad Max rip-off would probably be forgotten completely if not for its two leading stars: Patrick Swayze, and his truly eye-popping mullet. Released in the wake of the actor’s star-making turn in Dirty Dancing, Steel Dawn casts Swayze as a nomad named, uh, Nomad, who wanders the ...
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A list of 58 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Steel Dawn (1987), 1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982), Escape from the Bronx (1983), Warlords of the 21st Century (1982) and 2019: After the Fall of New York (1983). About this list: After the success of Mad Max in the 1970's many movies tried to capitalize on it. Here's the list of the many ...
- Waterworld. There is perhaps no more obvious Mad Max rip-off than this much maligned Kevin Costner stinker from 1995. Taking Miller’s dystopian viewpoint and flooding it, literally, we wind up with the story of a human gill-man (the aforementioned Oscar winner) who lives on a boat and occasionally stops off at floating barter towns to buy supplies and look suspicious.
- Dead-End Drive In. Did you ever wonder what happened to the rest of the population once the heroes and villains took off down the road to participate in a little road rage?
- Hell Comes to Frogtown. Fertility comes up as a theme here as well, with some mutant amphibians added in because… well, why not? Wrestling icon “Rowdy” Roddy Piper is Sam Hell, targeted by a group of post-apocalyptic wasteland nurses who know of his epic potency, and they force him to find the last bit of breeding stock in this world.
- 2019: After the Fall of New York. Most post-apocalyptic films usually fail to deal with the fact that nuclear radiation affects the population’s ability to procreate.
Jan 4, 2021 · The Entire Mad Max Timeline Explained. Way back in the 1970s, a young director named George Miller, along with his producing partner Byron Kennedy, made a low-budget dystopian sci-fi movie in ...
2 days ago · The first installment not to feature Mel Gibson, Fury Road stars Tom Hardy as “Mad Max’ Rockatansky and Charlize Theron as Imperator Furiosa, a former army officer who joins forces with Max to ...