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Mad Max: Fury Road
Directed by George Miller
Produced by
  • Doug Mitchell
  • George Miller
  • PJ Voeten
Written by
  • George Miller
  • Brendan McCarthy
  • Nico Lathouris
Starring
Music by Tom Holkenborg a.k.a. Junkie XL
Cinematography John Seale
Editing by Margaret Sixel
Distributed by
Release date(s) May 7, 2015 (2015-05-07) (TCL Chinese Theatre)
May 14, 2015 (2015-05-14) (Australia)
Running time 120 minutes
Country Australia
Language English
Budget $150–185 million
Money made $375.2 million

Mad Max: Fury Road is a 2015 Australian post-apocalyptic action movie. It was co-written, co-produced, and directed by George Miller. Miller worked on the screenplay with Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris. The movie is the fourth installment and "reboot" of the Mad Max films. It was produced by Kennedy Miller Mitchell and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The movie stars Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Riley Keough, Zoë Kravitz, Abbey Lee and Courtney Eaton.

AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score
1975–2000
  • The Cars That Ate Paris and The Great McCarthy – Bruce Smeaton (1975)
  • Not awarded (1976)
  • The Picture Show Man – Peter Best (1977)
  • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith – Bruce Smeaton (1978)
  • Mad Max – Brian May (1979)
  • Manganinnie – Peter Sculthorpe (1980)
  • Fatty Finn – Rory O'Donoghue and Grahame Bond (1981)
  • The Man from Snowy River – Bruce Rowland (1982)
  • Phar Lap – Bruce Rowland (1983)
  • Street Hero – Garth Porter and Bruce Smeaton (1984)
  • Rebel – Ray Cook, Chris Neal, Peter Best, Billy Byers, Bruce Rowland (1985)
  • Young Einstein – William Motzing and Martin Armiger (1986)
  • The Tale of Ruby Rose – Paul Schütze (1987)
  • The Lighthorsemen – Mario Millo (1988)
  • Dead Calm – Graeme Revell (1989)
  • The Big Steal – Phil Judd (1990)
  • Dingo – Michel Legrand and Miles Davis (1991)
  • Romper Stomper – John Clifford White (1992)
  • The Piano – Michael Nyman (1993)
  • Traps – Douglas Stephen Rae (1994)
  • Hotel Sorrento – Nerida Tyson-Chew (1995)
  • Shine – David Hirschfelder (1996)
  • Doing Time for Patsy Cline – Peter Best (1997)
  • Oscar and Lucinda – Thomas Newman (1998)
  • In a Savage Land – David Bridie (1999)
  • Bootmen – Cezary Skubiszewski (2000)
2001–present
  • The Dish – Edmund Choi (2001)
  • Rabbit-Proof Fence – Peter Gabriel (2002)
  • Japanese Story – Elizabeth Drake (2003)
  • Somersault – Decoder Ring (2004)
  • The Proposition – Nick Cave and Warren Ellis (2005)
  • Suburban Mayhem – Mick Harvey (2006)
  • The Home Song Stories – Antony Partos (2007)
  • Unfinished Sky – Antony Partos (2008)
  • Mao's Last Dancer – Christopher Gordon (2009)
  • Animal Kingdom – Antony Partos and Sam Petty (2010)
  • The Hunter – Andrew Lancaster, Michael Lira and Matteo Zingales (2011)
  • Not Suitable for Children – Matteo Zingales and Jono Ma (2012)
  • The Great Gatsby – Craig Armstrong (2013)
  • The Railwayman – David Hirschfelder (2014)
  • Mad Max: Fury Road – Tom Holkenborg (2015)
  • Tanna – Antony Partos (2016)
  • Lion – Volker Bertelmann and Dustin O'Halloran (2017)
  • Ladies in Black – Christopher Gordon (2018)
  • Judy and Punch – François Tétaz (2019)

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  • FIDM Museum - Film costumes - Mad Max- Fury Road (24279782153)

    Charlize Theron's costume for her character, Imperator Furiosa.

  • Cannes 2015 13

    Cast and crew attending the premiere of the film at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.

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