Max
Max is listed as Protagonist. A gaunt, unkempt, leather-clad survivor wandering the wasteland. In the parsed data, Max is connected to 28 scenes, 11 dialogue lines, 12 text mentions, first appearing around scene 6.
28 scenes / 11 dialogue lines37Scenes
10Characters
58Pages
7Dialogue samples
Save the Cat beat sheet
MAD MAX II Save the Cat analysis
In a post‐apocalyptic wasteland, lone road warrior Max rescues survivors and leads a fuel convoy to safety while fending off marauders.
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Wez
Wez is listed as Antagonist. A muscular, aggressive marauder with a red mohawk and leather chest plate. In the parsed data, Wez is connected to 15 scenes, 2 dialogue lines, 2 text mentions, first appearing around scene 5.
15 scenes / 2 dialogue linesGyro Captain
Gyro Captain is listed as Supporting. An eccentric scavenger who pilots a primitive gyrocopter. In the parsed data, Gyro Captain is connected to 12 scenes, 5 dialogue lines, 5 text mentions, first appearing around scene 6.
12 scenes / 5 dialogue linesFeral Kid
Feral Kid is listed as Supporting. A wild, dog-skin-clad child who uses a chrome boomerang. In the parsed data, Feral Kid is connected to 12 scenes, first appearing around scene 18.
12 scenes / 0 dialogue linesNarrator
Narrator is listed as Narrator. An elderly survivor reflecting on the past. In the parsed data, Narrator is connected to 6 scenes, 7 dialogue lines, 7 text mentions, first appearing around scene 1.
6 scenes / 7 dialogue linesPappagallo
Pappagallo is listed as Supporting. The determined leader of the compound community. In the parsed data, Pappagallo is connected to 6 scenes, 4 dialogue lines, 5 text mentions, first appearing around scene 18.
6 scenes / 4 dialogue linesHumungus
Humungus is listed as Antagonist. A massive, masked leader of the marauder gang. In the parsed data, Humungus is connected to 5 scenes, 1 dialogue line, 1 text mention, first appearing around scene 23.
5 scenes / 1 dialogue linesMechanic
Mechanic is listed as Supporting. A paraplegic engineer who maintains the compound's machinery. In the parsed data, Mechanic is connected to 4 scenes, 2 dialogue lines, 2 text mentions, first appearing around scene 13.
4 scenes / 2 dialogue linesBig Rebecca
Big Rebecca is listed as Supporting. A member of the compound community. In the parsed data, Big Rebecca is connected to 2 scenes, first appearing around scene 18.
2 scenes / 0 dialogue linesWarrior Woman
Warrior Woman is listed as Supporting. A skilled defender of the compound. In the parsed data, Warrior Woman is connected to 2 scenes, first appearing around scene 22.
2 scenes / 0 dialogue linesScene outline
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1. EXT. Wasteland - DAY
The Narrator introduces the setting of the wasteland and the history of the oil wars.
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2. EXT. Wasteland - DAY
The Narrator describes the battle for the fuel tanker.
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3. EXT. Hilltop - DAY
Max is introduced as a road warrior.
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4. EXT. Wasteland Highway - DAY
Max is pursued by Wez and his gang.
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5. EXT. Intersection - DAY
Max escapes the ambush at the intersection.
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6. EXT. Desert - DAY
Max encounters the Gyro Captain.
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7. EXT. Clifftop - DAY
Max and the Gyro Captain observe the compound.
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8. EXT. REAR OF CLIFFTOP LOOKOUT - MORNING
Max and the Gyro Captain observe the marauders through binoculars.
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9. EXT. MAX'S POV. TELESCOPE - MORNING
Max observes the marauders leaving.
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10. EXT. REAR OF CLIFFTOP LOOKOUT - MORNING
The Gyro Captain realizes the woman is in danger.
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11. EXT. MAX'S POV. TELESCOPE - MORNING
Max sees the remaining marauder loading a crossbow.
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12. EXT. REAR OF CLIFFTOP LOOKOUT - MORNING
Max rushes to his car to intervene.
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13. EXT. WRECK OF THE COMPOUND VEHICLE - DAY
Max saves Nathan from the marauder.
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14. INT. BLACK-ON-BLACK - DAY
Max drives Nathan back to the compound.
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15. EXT. 70, THE LONELY HIGHWAY - DAY
Max drives the prime mover down the highway.
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16. EXT. HILL CREST NEAR PINNACLES - DAY
Max approaches the compound, pursued by the gyrocopter.
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17. EXT. SIDE OF ROAD NEAR THE PINNACLES - DAY
Wez prepares for the arrival of the prime mover.
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18. EXT. THE RISE ABOVE THE COMPOUND - DAY
Max crashes the prime mover through the compound gate.
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19. EXT. GYROCOPTER - DAY
The Gyro Captain provides aerial support.
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20. INT. COMPOUND - DAY
Max volunteers to drive the tanker to lead the marauders away, despite Pappagallo's initial hesitation.
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21. EXT. CRACKING TOWER - DAY
The tanker and escort vehicles prepare to leave the compound while marauders wait outside.
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22. INT. COMPOUND - DAY
Max prepares the tanker, and the Feral Kid is passed to him before the convoy departs.
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23. EXT. COMPOUND - DAY
The convoy breaks out of the compound, destroying the gate and engaging the marauders.
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24. EXT. HIGHWAY - DAY
A high-speed chase ensues as marauders attack the tanker.
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25. EXT. HIGHWAY - DAY
Max rescues the Feral Kid from the gyrocopter crash and continues the fight.
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26. EXT. HIGHWAY - DAY
The tanker is crippled, and the marauders discover it is empty of fuel.
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27. EXT. Humungus Machine - DAY
Max pursues the Humungus machine while Wez drives.
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28. EXT. The Lone Wolf Machine - DAY
Max swipes the Mohawk Biker's bike, sending him off the road.
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29. EXT. Humungus Machine - DAY
Wez accelerates the Humungus machine while the Feral Kid is strapped to the front.
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30. EXT. Highway - DAY
The Kid's perspective as the vehicle speeds through the landscape.
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31. EXT. The Lone Wolf Machine - DAY
Max prepares to attack Wez.
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32. EXT. Humungus Machine - DAY
Wez engages the nitrous oxide.
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33. EXT. The Lone Wolf Machine - DAY
Max fires an arrow at Wez.
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34. EXT. The Lone Wolf Car - DAY
Max finds the Humungus machine stopped in the wasteland with Wez dead.
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35. EXT. Hilltop, Powder River - DUSK
Max watches the convoy leave as the Narrator speaks.
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36. INT. School Bus - DUSK
The convoy travels north while the Narrator recounts their fates.
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37. EXT. Unknown - UNKNOWN
The Narrator is revealed to be the Feral Kid.
Narrator, Feral Kid
Dialogue examples
As for the rest of us... Pappagallo led us north... to safety - to a place in the sun... In the tenth year, nurturing his vision of a new world, he died felling timber.
Gas! Petrol! Guzzolene! Listen! Hundreds... thousands of gallons... as much as you want...
I sweated blood on this mother. And no bastard's gonna make me go in no lousy bread van.
The car's booby-trapped. Touch those tanks and BOOM! You'll blow yourself apart.
We've done it! I thought it'd be impossible. But we've done it!!
Let's get this straight. I'm doing it 'cos I need fuel.
That was the last we ever saw of him...
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