Steve Bisley claimed that he got the role of Jim Goose because he knew how to ride a motorcycle, rather than his acting ability. Miller and Kennedy also edited the sound there. George Miller took over editing with Cliff Hayes, and they worked on it for three months. Mad Max (1979) Alternate Versions Showing all 10 items The original UK cinema and certified video releases (American dub) were cut by 48 seconds by the BBFC to keep an X (18) rating and to prevent the film from being banned, as X was the highest rating. After a couple of days, Miller rallied and completed the film, but the crew had little respect for him during the shoot. Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopian action film directed by George Miller and produced by Byron Kennedy. In November 1977, it was announced in several Australian newspapers that actress and model 'Katie Morgan would be appearing in the film as Jim Goose's girlfriend, named Calamine. [9] The film was banned in New Zealand and Sweden, in the former because the scene in which Goose is burned alive inside his vehicle unintentionally mirrored an incident with a real gang shortly before the film's release. The dubbed American release changed some bits of dialog from Australian slang and phrases into American ones. Hahaha it's like the bigfoot of Mad Max scenes . [9] His brother Bill Miller was an associate producer on the film. Students no longer have respect for their teachers, or other authority figures. The 5.1 remix from 2001 restores the original Australian dub but has many changes compared to the original mix. A nice close-up of Goose. Of the motorcycles that appear in the film, fourteen were donated by Kawasaki, and were driven by a local Victorian motorcycle gang, the Vigilantes, who appeared as members of Toecutter's gang. When Mad Max was released in the United States in 1980, the original Australian dialogue was redubbed by American voice actors,[31] and much of the Australian slang and terminology was replaced (examples: "Oi!" Mad Max grossed A$5,355,490 at the box office in Australia and over US$100 million worldwide. In a 1979 review, the Australian social commentator and film producer Phillip Adams condemned Mad Max, saying that it had "all the emotional uplift of Mein Kampf" and would be "a special favourite of rapists, sadists, child murderers and incipient Mansons". Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior Lord Humungus, officially in the script as " The Humungus ," or occasionally known as " Humungus ," was the leader of a merciless and psychotic motorcycle gang of marauders that took dominance long after Toecutter's gang. by Wasted Thu Apr 17, 2008 11:35 am, Post Synopsis []. Here I am tryin' to make sence out of it when I know there isn't any. He worked from a one-page outline prepared by Miller, writing each evening from about 7pm to midnight. It was also tuned, but was deliberately damaged to make it look like it had been involved in crashes.[18]. Re: Goose's burnt face cut scene (all time shock award) Post by Chase Bansi Wed May 14, 2008 9:03 am You will have to produce the evidence in order to convince anyone. The main modifications were the Concorde front end and the supercharger protruding through the bonnet (for looks only; it was not functional). Given George Miller's Greek heritage, that is hinted at throughout the film and its sequels, and that Johnny the Boy is seen to be marked with the tattoo after he has committed murder, the symbol is more than likely to represent the first letter of the Greek word (fonis) which means "Killer". Published Feb 21, 2021. Max and Goose drag racing each other for fun, with Max riding a bike and Goose driving a car. It is not until after he is responsible, and partakes in the death of MFP officer Jim Goose, is Johnny the Boy seen brandishing the gang tattoo on the left side of his neck at the end of the film, when Max handcuffs him to the back of the crashed vehicle he was looting. ", and "Very toey!" Another car was built for the chase scenes in the second movie, but that one was destroyed when the script required it to be pushed off the road and blown up. For one shot, cinematographer David Eggby held the camera while he was a passenger on a motorcycle going 110 miles per hour. [19], By the end of filming, fourteen vehicles had been destroyed in the chase and crash scenes, including the director's personal Mazda Bongo (the small, blue van that spins uncontrollably after being struck by the Big Bopper in the film's opening chase). by Suede Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:53 pm, Post This Road sign actually exists in Australia. Zu AVN gehrt eine Reihe von anderen Geschftsbereichen, wie diverse Print- und Online-Magazine . GTOClothing. Many of the car chase scenes were filmed near the town of Little River, northeast of Geelong. [14] The March Hare, driven by Sarse and Scuttle, was an in-line-six-powered 1972 Ford Falcon XA sedan (this car was formerly a Melbourne taxi cab). Mad Max Toecutter Bike ShopsMad Max Revisited Motorcyclist Mad Max motorcycle fever lives on. I suppose we were the tiny handful that got to experience it when it did exist. The buckets atop the roof were filled with milk. George and I wrote the script based on the thesis that people would do almost anything to keep vehicles moving, and the assumption that nations would not consider the huge costs of providing infrastructure for alternative energy, until it was too late.". March 21, 2013. Note Goose's padding and stitching on his jacket's elbows and shoulders. Just check all flip PDFs from the author THE MANTHAN SCHOOL. The scene at the end with Max cuffing Johnny the Boy to a truck about to explode and leaving him a saw to either attempt to saw through the chain or his own limb is similar to a scene from the Watchmen graphic novel where, in a flashback, Walter Kovacs/Rorschach finds a child molester and murderer who butchered a little girl and fed her remains to his dogs. When the museum closed, the car went to a collection in the Dezer Museum in Miami, Florida. It went out of control, missed the target fuel tanker, and veered off into the field where it chased the film crew for 1/4 mile. It became inevitable when President Poincar made his speech about Black France, probably the most stupid speech ever made by a responsible statesman. became "Hey! But I remember the scene. The original Mad Max featured an unforgettable villain in the form of Hugh Keays-Byrne's psychotic gang leader Toecutter, but unfortunately, the US release of the movie destroyed his uniquely effective brand of onscreen evil. There had to be at least nine of them, and they were big. One scene is an homage to the train station scene in High Noon (1952). [34] It was released on Blu-ray on 5 October 2010 and re-released on Blu-ray on 15 September 2015 by 20th Century Fox. Japanese DVD features the original Australian dialog and contains the original theatrical trailer. Hugh responded by grabbing him by the face and snarled, "Johnny the Boy!". The MFP1100 kit includes the full front fairing and windscreen, seat cowl with brake light and custom seat. Since the production company expected them to be pulled over by the local police, each was given a letter explaining the film's peculiar requirements, and asking for law-enforcement's understanding and cooperation. In real life, Gibson and Bisley were roommates at Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney. Miller wanted a Gothic, Bernard Herrmanntype score and hired May after hearing his work for Patrick (1978). Many of the bikers kept them after the shooting was completed. All the other police officers were wearing vinyl costumes. At the time of the first screening in Japan, the song "Rollin' into the Night", by Akira Kushida was played over the end credits. He rebuked them for their fears. George Miller raised the money for Mad Max (1979) by working as an emergency room doctor. Miller and Byron Kennedy did the final cut, in a process Miller described as "he would cut sound in the lounge room, and I'd cut picture in the kitchen.". Max arming himself for his quest, including sawing off his shotgun. I've been looking for it for years. On May 8, 2011, the attraction closed, with a message on the museum website stating "check the website for details of the relocation of the vehicles to a new location shortly" As of December 2011, all the cars have been sold, except for the original Only Fools and Horses (1981) Reliant van. Despite how synonymous the sawn-off shotgun is with Max, he has barely used it for killing, and uses it more as a tool for threatening. Recalling the scene, he said, "I knew we were risking our lives out there.". Die Abkrzung AVN steht fr Adult Video News. He also witnessed many car accidents growing up in rural Queensland and lost at least three friends to accidents as a teenager.[4]. by riven99 Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:42 pm, Post The producers felt they would be unable to raise money from the government bodies "because Australian producers were making art films, and the corporations and commissions seemed to endorse them whole-heartedly", according to Kennedy. Hence, "windscreen" became "windshield", "See looks!" Baron Joseph X. Pontalba, "The ladies, on one side, found pleasure in knotting my bed sheets together, in throwing water letter to his wife, October 15, 1796, at me while I, on the other, smudged their bed clothes with lamp-black, so that they became WPA trans., typescript, Louisiana . It was Roger Ward's idea for his character to wear a scarf in one scene. Mad Max Jim Goose, referred to as The Goose or simply Goose, was the best friend of pursuit officer Max Rockatansky, and an experienced motorcyclist and pursuit officer on the Main Force Patrol. Mel Gibson stars as "Mad" Max Rockatansky, a police officer turned vigilante in a near-future Australia in the midst of societal collapse. Kennedy and Miller also contributed funds themselves by doing three months of emergency medical calls, with Kennedy driving the car while Miller did the doctoring. It's kind of a white whale. Hugh Keays-Byrne, who plays Toecutter, went on to play Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015). The Concorde front was a fairly new accessory at the time, designed by Peter Arcadipane at Ford Australia as a showpiece, and later became available to the general public because of its popularity. All I know is I was pissed as a teenager that it wasn't there anymore because I had seen it so many times. The Cars of the Stars Motor Museum was in the English town of Keswick, Cumbria, and included a collection of celebrity television and film vehicles. The Halloween mask Max puts on is modeled after horror actor Tor Johnson, who starred in Coleman Francis' "The Beast of Yucca Flats" and many Ed Wood films. Frankie J. Holden stated in an interview that he auditioned for the role of Jim Goose, while he was an unknown actor, but thinks that he did not get the role because George Miller did not take too kindly to Holden's criticism of the script when they chatted after his audition. I'm looking for the scene where Max visits Goose in the hospital. Motorcycle Helmet Mad Max Jim Goose Type Helmet Silver Full Face Helmets Opens in a new window or tab New (Other) $399.00 Buy It Now Free shipping from Japan 9 watchers Sponsored Motorcycle Helmet Chin Guard Face Fender Mask Vintage Mad Max Jim Goose Madmax Opens in a new window or tab Brand New $78.00 Buy It Now +$8.00 shipping 10 watchers The white 1961 Ford Falcon station wagon seen at the diner, and outside Goose's apartment (where Johnny the Boy was hiding) was privately owned by one of the production crew, who later sold the car after the film's release. Dead inside, Max straps on his helmet and climbs into a souped-up V8 racing machine to seek his bloody revenge. Early in the film there is a brief shot of two road signs. The crew couldn't afford a breakaway prop door, so the actors had to break through solid wood. The US dub not only re-dubbed all of the Australian dialogue but also changed a bunch of sound effects and added others in various scenes. The one that was used in this film was modified and reused in all of the interior and close-up car shots in The Road Warrior (1981). "Bubba Zanetti" left cheek and so on) in the shape of the Greek symbol/letter "F", which is represented by a small circle with a vertical line running through its middle. [5] Because of the low budget, all but one of the police uniforms in the film were made of vinyl leather, with only one genuine leather uniform made for stunt sequences involving Bisley and Gibson. The Big Bopper, driven by Roop and Charlie, was also a 1974 Ford Falcon XB sedan, but was powered by a 302 cubic inch (5.0 liter) V8. Eggby said Miller temporarily quit the production, and Byron contacted Brian Trenchard-Smith. It was later shown in New Zealand in 1983, after the huge success of the sequel The Road Warrior (1981), but only as long as it had an R18 certificate. It makes a lot of sense, as Goose was actually Max's best friend. On the way, Johnny throws a brake drum through his windshield, and he crashes again. After The Toecutter and his gang come into town to pick up The Nightrider's body, they wander around the town and meet the locals. AVN Award. [21] Some scenes were filmed at Tin City at Stockton Beach. The first scene shot was that of Johnny breaking the chain on the overpass phone. He worked after finishing his work with Little River Band, and employed timecoding techniques that were unseen in Australian cinema. There is a date written on the sign: December 6th 1984 and the MFP sign at the Halls of Justice also has a date on it: MFP Established in 1983. Looking for Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt (Classic Folk and Fairy Tales)? (Mad Max Shooting Locations)", "Greatest Movie Badasses Of All Time: Mad Max Movie News Story | MTV Movie News", "Gibson's Voice Returns on New 'Mad Max' DVD", "Film Victoria - Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", "Mad Max Review Read Variety's Analysis Of The Movie Mad Max", AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mad_Max_(film)&oldid=1133736659, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from February 2021, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2020, Articles lacking reliable references from February 2016, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Tim Burns as Johnny the Boy, a young member of Toecutter's gang, David Bracks as Mudguts, a member of Toecutter's gang, David Cameron as Underground Mechanic, who builds the V-8 Pursuit Special, Robina Chaffey as Singer, who performs at the Sugartown Cabaret, Stephen Clark as Sarse, an MFP officer (Scuttle's partner), Max Fairchild as Benno, May's large adult son, who has an, Hunter Gibb as Lair, a man with a Chevvy who is attacked by Toecutter's gang, Brendan Heath as "Sprog" Rockatansky, Max and Jessie's infant son, Paul Johnstone as Cundalini, a member of Toecutter's gang who loses a hand, John Ley as Charlie, a religious MFP officer (Roop's partner), Steve Millichamp as Roop, an MFP officer (Charlie's partner), George Novak as Scuttle, an MFP officer (Sarse's partner), Kim Sullivan as Girl in Chevvy, who, along with Lair, is attacked by Toecutter's gang, Karen Moregold as Radio Dispatcher (uncredited), This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 07:52. Treadwater (Stonebridge's Pumpin Mix) 02. They're just some movements that Joanne Samuel made up. At the time of the film's release, the American audience had virtually no experience with, and therefore very great difficulty understanding, dialogue with an Australian accent. It was referred to as "the last of the V8 interceptors" in The Road Warrior (1981), but never actually named in "Mad Max". The Nightrider's name is Crawford Montazano. Later that day, Goose and Max came across a dismantled vehicle - the wreckage of a vicious encounter with Toecutter's gang. The unit reconvened in May 1978 and spent another two weeks doing second-unit shots and re-staging some stunts.[8]. According to George Miller, his interest while writing the film was "a silent movie with sound", employing highly kinetic images reminiscent of Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd, while the narrative itself was basic and simple. Still, as filming progressed the Victoria Police became interested in the production, helping the crew by closing down roads and escorting the vehicles. Because of the tight budget, actual decommissioned police cars were used in the film. One of the yellow interceptors, a Ford Falcon XA GCI, was a decommissioned taxi cab. Factory blu-ray is a downmix of the 5.1 track. by TheDarkOne#1 Thu Apr 17, 2008 1:50 pm, Post That was Max Fairchild - originally as Benno, and then as a pleading hostage on the front of Humungus' car. After filming was over, this Interceptor was bought and restored by Bob Fursenko, and was on display in the "Cars of the Stars Motor Museum" in England. This DVD version runs 93 minutes. Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) is a young Main Force Patrol officer specializing in the high-speed pursuit of criminals. survives to the end of the film. [36][3] Given its small production budget, it was the most profitable film ever made at the time and held the Guinness World Record for the highest box-office-to-budget ratio of any motion picture[37] until the release of The Blair Witch Project (1999). The speech Max gives to Fifi, "Any longer out on that road, I am one of them. Like whenever Max hits his car after shooting one of the bikers towards the end, and whenever Max runs to his wife and son after they were run over by the bikers, footstep sounds and a sound effect of the rifle falling to the ground was added. They read: "Anarchie" (Anarchy), and "Bedlam." Tony Paterson edited the film for four months, then had to leave because he was contracted to make Dimboola (1979). George Miller wanted a Gothic, Bernard Herrmann-type score, and hired Brian May after hearing his work for Patrick (1978). Although it is now referred to as an (or "the") Interceptor, Max's black car is technically a Pursuit Special. Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller Director (s): George Miller Stars: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim Burns Production: s 4 wins & 7 nominations. Does anyone have an extended edition of the original Mad Max? This was done because they didn't have the money for extras and properly maintained buildings. The Brian May who composed for this film is not the same Brian May from Queen. Miller and Kennedy also performed sound editing there. The Road Warrior's original twist, revealing that Max's badly-burned original movie partner Goose is the unseen face beneath the main villain Lord Humungus' mask, further reinforced this idea that the police, the army, and every other state institution would be reduced to barbarism unless alternative energy supplies were sourced before . Dazed, but uninjured, Goose borrows a ute to haul his bike back to MFP headquarters. They edited the scene where the bikers tear up the hot-rod with the terrified couple inside. Add to Cart. While residing in Australia, he acted in the television police procedural Homicide in guest roles since 1975 and 1976. A reference to the short lived 1972 Ford Falcon GTHO Phase IV. In fact it has no special signature or name like the usual MFP Falcons, which are identified as PURSUIT or INTERCEPTOR on the trunks. Goose's knee pad and "Alpinestars" boot. Despite an obviously low budget and a plot reminiscent of many spaghetti Westerns, Mad Max is tremendously exciting, thanks to some of the most spectacular road stunts ever put on film. She escapes, and the family flees to a remote farm owned by an elderly friend, May Swaisey. The original Australian dialogue track was finally released in North America in 2000 in a limited theatrical reissue by MGM (the film's rights holders at the time), and the film has since been released in the U.S. on DVD with the American and Australian soundtracks included on separate audio tracks. 10. us curmudgeons who love to talk about how the world is going mad. This also accounts for why there is generally more of an established society in this film, than any of the sequels. Eddie sneaks out of the kitchen when the kids start to wake, starting with Max and Lucas on the living room couch. AIP's releases were predominantly seen in drive-in theaters (where in fact most of this picture's US box office revenue was earned) and where at this time the audio came through little speakers hanging on the car windows. In the end, the shoot lasted six weeks in November and December 1977, with a further six weeks of second-unit work. The Shotgun in Fury Road in particular appears to be a model 1. Geoff Parry (Bubba Zanetti) walked into a bank with bleached hair to cash a check and they refused him service. There's no mention of it in scripts. George Miller's desire to shoot in anamorphic made him seek a set of Todd-AO wide angle lenses used by Sam Peckinpah to film The Getaway (1972), which were damaged enough in that shoot to get discarded in Australia. In a near-future dystopian Australia that is facing a breakdown of civil order primarily due to widespread oil shortages, berserk motorbike gang member Crawford "Nightrider" Montazano kills a rookie officer of the poorly-funded Main Force Patrol (MFP)one of the last remaining law enforcement agenciesand escapes with his girlfriend in the dead officer's Pursuit Special. No witnesses appear in court and Johnny is deemed mentally unfit to stand trial, however, so, against Goose's furious objections, he is released into Bubba's custody. All this talk of "imagination" and "directors make you see what they want you to see" is rubbish. Made by movie fans, for movie fans.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MOVIE CHANNELS:MOVIECLIPS: http://bit.ly/1u2yaWdComingSoon: http://bit.ly/1DVpgtRIndie \u0026 Film Festivals: http://bit.ly/1wbkfYgHero Central: http://bit.ly/1AMUZwvExtras: http://bit.ly/1u431frClassic Trailers: http://bit.ly/1u43jDePop-Up Trailers: http://bit.ly/1z7EtZRMovie News: http://bit.ly/1C3Ncd2Movie Games: http://bit.ly/1ygDV13Fandango: http://bit.ly/1Bl79yeFandango FrontRunners: http://bit.ly/1CggQfCHIT US UP:Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1y8M8axTwitter: http://bit.ly/1ghOWmtPinterest: http://bit.ly/14wL9DeTumblr: http://bit.ly/1vUwhH7 Does anyone have an extended edition of the original Mad Max? It's kind of a white whale. Mad Goose - Etsy Check out our mad goose selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. On its shoestring budget, it managed to gross $100 million worldwide ($405,621,383.30 in 2022) - setting a new record for most profitable independent film of all time. There were Frenchmen who saw in his policy the certainty of a final isolation face to face [Pg 94] with a Germany driven to desperation. MGM's 2002 DVD release, called the "Special Edition," contains the original Australian English dialog track. I know for a fact that in the middle of the movie, when Max uncovers the sheet hiding Goose's burnt body, they cut the scene showing Goose's face. The handcuffs that Max uses on Johnny the Boy are novelty (toy) handcuffs. The mechanic is basically saying he rebuilt the Pursuit Special with old race car parts. Upon reading the script given to him, Healey declined the role of the strong but taciturn character, finding the lead's meager and terse dialogue too unappealing for his vocal acting performance. 1:64 ACE Night Rider & Holden Panel Van. At the beginning of the movie, there is graffiti sprayed onto a boulder, reading the words "f**k you" in Greek, a nod to George Miller's Greek heritage. "Toecutter" right temple. Clunk and Diabando are the only members of Toecutter's main gang to have no spoken lines, and Diabando and Starbuck are the only members to never have their names spoken on-screen. Can anyone find me this scene? He appears hurried, not only because of the storyline, but also because the film company didn't have permission to shoot on that overpass. You only see a wavering effect on Max's face. Because of the limited budget, the biker gang was an actual biker gang (the Vigilantes), and they had to ride to the set each day in-costume; often with their prop weapons displayed. Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim Burns, and Roger Ward also star. Instead, the scene cut to black as the bikers smashed the first window and resumed on the bird hovering overhead. [23], Mad Max was one of the first Australian films to be shot with a widescreen anamorphic lens,[9] although Peter Weir's The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) was shot in anamorphic four years earlier. in the first 2 movies, Max uses a Sawn-off VG Bentley Side by side shotgun. None of these extra sounds were in the original Australian mono track. Upload your PDF on PubHTML5 and create a flip PDF like Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt . There's a handful of people online that remember. Mad Max featured an unforgettable villain in Hugh Keays-Byrne's Toecutter, but the US release of the movie destroyed the antagonist's effective evil. Toecutter urges, and then forces, a reluctant Johnny to throw a match into the wreck of the ute, burning Goose alive. [5] Three of the main cast members (Hugh Keays-Byrne, Roger Ward and Vincent Gil) had previously appeared in Stone, a 1974 film about biker gangs that is said to have inspired Miller. McCausland had never written a script before and did no formal or informal study in preparation, other than going repeatedly to the cinema with Miller and discussing the dramatic structure of westerns, road movies, and action films. What is the streaming release date of Mad Max (1979) in Canada? The handgun Bubba Zanetti uses is a Mauser C96 "broomhandle". Because Mel Gibson was a complete unknown, Roger Ward was the most famous person on-set. My partner remembers it aswell because it used to scare him. Reg Evans, the Station Master, appeared in the movie Stone (1974) (1974) as the Solicitor, also a film about biker gangs. This symbol, however, is not present on Johnny the Boy in the film, who is seen as the novice member of the gang, who is still being "taught" as it were. Despite the blacked-out paint scheme, it's a convincing replica of Goose's KZ1000. At the MFP garage, Max is shown his new police car: a specially-built supercharged V8-powered black Pursuit Special. The vehicle explodes as Max drives away. I know, I know, I still need to get the cast names in there and I'll be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. In the graphic novel, Kovacs handcuffs the man to a pipe and leaves him a bone saw to cut himself loose either through the handcuffs or his wrist. This movie was banned in New Zealand for the scene when Goose is burned alive inside of his vehicle. Share the best GIFs now >>> It was later shown in New Zealand in 1983, after the huge success of the sequel The Road Warrior (1981), but only as long as it had an R18 certificate. The "old meat-grinder" scene was shot on the West Gate Freeway bridge while it was still under construction. 1. [17], The Nightrider's vehicle, another Pursuit Special, was a 1972 Holden HQ Monaro coupe. "[5] Instead, the cast deliberately featured lesser-known actors, so they did not carry past associations with them. David Bracks (Mudguts) walked into a restaurant in his gear and was told to leave because they "didn't serve his kind.". Max Fairchild (Benno) played a character billed as the Toe Cutter in the actual closing credits of the film The Money Movers, released the year before Mad Max. [27] It was sold overseas for $1.8 millionAmerican International Pictures (AIP) acquired the distribution rights for the United States (it would be one of the last films released by AIP before the company was folded into Filmways[28]), while Warner Bros. handled the rest of the world. ", "windscreen" became "windshield", "very toey" became "super hot", and "proby"probationary officerbecame "rookie"). He gives Johnny a hacksaw, saying Johnny can either try to saw through the handcuffs, which will take ten minutes, or his ankle, which will take five minutes, to survive. They were even forced to ride the motorcycles from their residence in Sydney to the shooting locations in Melbourne because the budget did not allow for aerial transport. Let's take a look with 10 things you didn't know about Mad Max. Goose is first seen at a cafe, hearing some sirens wail past, he ran . However, four days into shooting, Rosie Bailey, who was originally cast as Jessie, was injured in a bike accident. Nightrider's motorbike gang, which is led by Toecutter and Bubba Zanetti, run riot in a town, vandalising property, stealing fuel, and terrorising the populace. The 2002 Special Edition DVD release was the first U.S. DVD to feature the original Australian language track. I saw the film theatrically in 79 - it was not there. The "get-out-of-jail-free card" that Goose gives the triker was an on-set joke. I'm looking for the scene where Max visits Goose in the hospital. "Its better to rule in hell, than serve in heaven.". 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