<P> Mad Max : Fury Road is a 2015 action film co-written , co-produced and directed by George Miller . Miller collaborated with Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris on the screenplay . The fourth installment and a reboot of the Mad Max franchise , it is a purely Australian adventure produced by Kennedy Miller Mitchell , RatPac - Dune Entertainment and Village Roadshow Pictures . The film is set in a post apocalyptic desert wasteland where gasoline and water are scarce commodities . It follows Max Rockatansky ( Tom Hardy ) , who joins forces with Imperator Furiosa ( Charlize Theron ) to flee from cult leader Immortan Joe ( Hugh Keays - Byrne ) and his army in an armoured tanker truck , which leads to a lengthy road battle . The film also features Nicholas Hoult , Rosie Huntington - Whiteley , Riley Keough , Zoë Kravitz , Abbey Lee , and Courtney Eaton . </P>
<P> Mad Max : Fury Road is a 2015 action film co-written , co-produced and directed by George Miller . Miller collaborated with Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris on the screenplay . The fourth installment and a reboot of the Mad Max franchise , it is a purely Australian adventure produced by Kennedy Miller Mitchell , RatPac - Dune Entertainment and Village Roadshow Pictures . The film is set in a post apocalyptic desert wasteland where gasoline and water are scarce commodities . It follows Max Rockatansky ( Tom Hardy ) , who joins forces with Imperator Furiosa ( Charlize Theron ) to flee from cult leader Immortan Joe ( Hugh Keays - Byrne ) and his army in an armoured tanker truck , which leads to a lengthy road battle . The film also features Nicholas Hoult , Rosie Huntington - Whiteley , Riley Keough , Zoë Kravitz , Abbey Lee , and Courtney Eaton . </P>
who plays mad max in mad max fury road
who plays mad max in mad max fury road
Tom Hardy
Tom Hardy