The Road Warrior
1981, R, 94 min. Directed by George Miller. Starring Mel Gibson.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Thu., June 17, 1999
Beyond Mad Max but pre-Thunderdome, this second part of the series is a mythic Western for postapocalyptic times.
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