Mad Max 2: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best International Film |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Direction (George Miller) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Achievement in Sound (Roger Savage, Bruce Lamshed, Byron Kennedy, Lloyd Carrick, Marc van Buuren, Penn Robinson, Andrew Steuart) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Achievement in Production Design (Graham 'Grace' Walker) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Achievement in Costume Design (Norma Moriceau) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Achievement in Editing (David Stiven, Tim Wellburn, Michael Balson, Christopher Plowright, George Miller) |
| 1982 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Grand Prize | (George Miller) |
| 1982 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Winner LAFCA Award | Best Foreign Film (George Miller) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best DVD/Blu-Ray Collection (Mad Max, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Mad Max: Fury Road) |
| 2014 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best DVD/Blu-Ray Collection (Mad Max, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome) |
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Actor (Mel Gibson) |
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor (Bruce Spence) |
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Director (George Miller) |
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Terry Hayes, George Miller, Brian Hannant) |
| 1983 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Costumes (Norma Moriceau) |
| 1983 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation (George Miller, Terry Hayes, Brian Hannant) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Nominee AFI Award | Best Original Music Score (Brian May) |
| 1982 | Australian Film Institute | Nominee AFI Award | Best Achievement in Cinematography (Dean Semler) |