Mad Max

Movies Like

Mad Max (1979)

Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

If you loved Mad Max, you'll love these similar films. Handpicked based on shared themes, genre, and feel.

Mad Max 2

Mad Max 2

1981 ★ 7.4

Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015 ★ 7.6

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.

Turbo Kid

Turbo Kid

2015 ★ 6.5

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, an orphaned teen must battle a ruthless warlord to save the girl of his dreams.

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

1985 ★ 6.2

Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

The Last Survivors

The Last Survivors

2014 ★ 6.1

In the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.

The Born Losers

The Born Losers

1967 ★ 6.1

A ruthless motorcycle gang rides into a California town and terrorizes its denizens.

Simple Men

Simple Men

1992 ★ 6.7

Two diametrically opposite brothers set off on a journey to reunite with their estranged father but when their motorcycle breaks down while passing through a small town, they become entangled in local life.

Right at Your Door

Right at Your Door

2006 ★ 5.8

A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

These Final Hours

These Final Hours

2014 ★ 6.5

What would you do on the last day on Earth? With the end of the world only hours away, the self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption.

The Rover

The Rover

2014 ★ 6.3

Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only possession. When a gang steals it, Eric comes across the injured Rey, left behind by the car thieves. The pair form an unlikely and uneasy alliance.

10 Cloverfield Lane

10 Cloverfield Lane

2016 ★ 7.0

After a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, where he claims to have saved her from an apocalyptic attack that has left the outside world uninhabitable.

Hostile

Hostile

2018 ★ 5.8

Juliette, a lone survivor of an apocalyptic era, fights to survive against hunger, thirst, a broken leg and strange disturbing creatures that only come out at nighttime.

Stone

Stone

1974 ★ 6.0

After one of its members witnesses a political assassination, an outlaw motorbike gang becomes the target of a string of murders, prompting a cop to join their ranks to determine who is responsible.

Death Machine

Death Machine

1995 ★ 5.9

Chaank Armaments is experimenting with the ultimate fighting machine which is part human - part machine. So far, the Hardman project has been unreliable and has killed a number of innocent people. The genius behind this project is Jack who lives in a world of models, toys and magazines. When he is fired by Cale for killing a few corporate officers, he unleashes the ultimate killing machine called the 'Warbeast' against Cale and those who would help her.

Afterburn

Afterburn

2025 ★ 6.2

Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of treasure hunters who extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates.

Falling Down

Falling Down

1993 ★ 7.4

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive

1986 ★ 5.8

When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

2024 ★ 7.5

As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the wasteland, they encounter the citadel presided over by Immortan Joe. The two tyrants wage war for dominance, and Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.

Equilibrium

Equilibrium

2002 ★ 7.0

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

Worldbreaker

Worldbreaker

2025 ★ 5.8

Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction. A father hides his daughter on an island to keep her safe while he prepares her for survival and the battles to come. But when the world is about to break, no place is safe.

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