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* [[Grandma, What Massive Hotness You Have!]]: Tina Turner (age 46 at the time) as Auntie Entity. Not many women in their 40's would dare to wear a one-piece chainmail ensemble.
* [[Grandma, What Massive Hotness You Have!]]: Tina Turner (age 46 at the time) as Auntie Entity. Not many women in their 40's would dare to wear a one-piece chainmail ensemble.
* [[He Who Fights Monsters]]: Max becomes a hard and bitter man by the end of the first film due to his battles with criminals. He quits the force because he's scared this will happen.
* [[He Who Fights Monsters]]: Max becomes a hard and bitter man by the end of the first film due to his battles with criminals. He quits the force because he's scared this will happen.
{{quote| ''Any longer out on that road and I'm one of them, a terminal psychotic, except that I've got this bronze badge that says that [[Designated Hero|I'm one of the good guys]].''}}
{{quote|''Any longer out on that road and I'm one of them, a terminal psychotic, except that I've got this bronze badge that says that [[Designated Hero|I'm one of the good guys]].''}}
* [[Heroic Sacrifice]]. Ending of the second and third films.
* [[Heroic Sacrifice]]. Ending of the second and third films.
* [[Hollywood Healing]]: Averted: Max's arm and leg in ''Mad Max 2'', and his eye in ''Beyond Thunderdome'' George Miller, the director, was a practicing emergency medicine doctor.
* [[Hollywood Healing]]: Averted: Max's arm and leg in ''Mad Max 2'', and his eye in ''Beyond Thunderdome'' George Miller, the director, was a practicing emergency medicine doctor.
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* [[Hulk Speak]]: Master, who must speak this way around Blaster so he'll understand what's going on.
* [[Hulk Speak]]: Master, who must speak this way around Blaster so he'll understand what's going on.
* [[Humiliation Conga]]: Implied that Master did this on a regular basis with Auntie Entity.
* [[Humiliation Conga]]: Implied that Master did this on a regular basis with Auntie Entity.
{{quote| '''The Master:''' Who run Bartertown? <br />
{{quote|'''The Master:''' Who run Bartertown?
'''Auntie Entity:''' Dammit, I told you, no more embargos. <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' Dammit, I told you, no more embargos.
'''The Master:''' More, Blaster. ''(power shut off)'' Who run Bartertown? Who... run... Bartertown? <br />
'''The Master:''' More, Blaster. ''(power shut off)'' Who run Bartertown? Who... run... Bartertown?
'''Auntie Entity:''' ...You know who. <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' ...You know who.
'''The Master:''' Say. <br />
'''The Master:''' Say.
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster. <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster.
'''The Master:''' Say loud! ''(Master turns on the town loudspeakers)'' <br />
'''The Master:''' Say loud! ''(Master turns on the town loudspeakers)''
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster. <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster.
'''The Master:''' Master Blaster... what? <br />
'''The Master:''' Master Blaster... what?
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster runs Bartertown. <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster runs Bartertown.
'''The Master:''' Louder! <br />
'''The Master:''' Louder!
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster runs Bartertown! <br />
'''Auntie Entity:''' Master Blaster runs Bartertown!
'''The Master:''' Lift embargo. }}
'''The Master:''' Lift embargo. }}
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: The Gyro Captain upon learning that Max has been bluffing him with an unloaded shotgun: "Empty, all this time! That's dishonest! ''Low.''"
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: The Gyro Captain upon learning that Max has been bluffing him with an unloaded shotgun: "Empty, all this time! That's dishonest! ''Low.''"
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* [[Incessant Music Madness]]: In ''Beyond Thunderdome'', some of the kids have run off. The other kids are showing Max which direction they went, and are chanting a lament in the background. Eventually, Max yells, "Stop the noise, STOP THE NOISE!"
* [[Incessant Music Madness]]: In ''Beyond Thunderdome'', some of the kids have run off. The other kids are showing Max which direction they went, and are chanting a lament in the background. Eventually, Max yells, "Stop the noise, STOP THE NOISE!"
* [[Indy Ploy]]:
* [[Indy Ploy]]:
{{quote| '''Max:''' So what's the plan?<br />
{{quote|'''Max:''' So what's the plan?
'''Pig Killer:''' ''(laughing)'' Plan? There ain't no ''plan''! }}
'''Pig Killer:''' ''(laughing)'' Plan? There ain't no ''plan''! }}
* [[Ineffectual Loner]]: Despite his best efforts to keep to himself, Max always winds up allying with/helping out/getting saved by the victimized good guys.
* [[Ineffectual Loner]]: Despite his best efforts to keep to himself, Max always winds up allying with/helping out/getting saved by the victimized good guys.
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* [[Notable Original Music]]: "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" from ''Beyond Thunderdome'', preformed by Tina Turner, made #2 in the U.S.
* [[Notable Original Music]]: "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" from ''Beyond Thunderdome'', preformed by Tina Turner, made #2 in the U.S.
* [[Not So Different]].
* [[Not So Different]].
{{quote| '''Aunty Entity:''' Well... ain't we a pair? Raggedy man.}}
{{quote|'''Aunty Entity:''' Well... ain't we a pair? Raggedy man.}}
* [[Oh Crap]]: Several, but a split-second shot of Nightrider's bugged-out eyes as his car careens into an obstruction is an unusually disturbing example.
* [[Oh Crap]]: Several, but a split-second shot of Nightrider's bugged-out eyes as his car careens into an obstruction is an unusually disturbing example.
** The Toecutter has time to rip off his goggles to reveal a similar look before being hit by a truck.
** The Toecutter has time to rip off his goggles to reveal a similar look before being hit by a truck.
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{{quote| ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000|Come on, what's all this talk about Mad Max? Can't we get beyond Thunderdome?]]''
{{quote|''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000|Come on, what's all this talk about Mad Max? Can't we get beyond Thunderdome?]]''
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