John Mackenzie

John Mackenzie

John Mackenzie was a British film director perhaps best known for the 1980 gangster film The Long Good Friday. Born in Edinburgh, Mackenzie worked in British film from the late 1960s, first as an assistant director to Ken Loach on productions such as Up the Junction and Cathy Come Home, before becoming an independent director himself, going on to work in both the UK and the US.

  • Title: John Mackenzie
  • Popularity: 7.014
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1932-08-16
  • Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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  • Also Known As: 존 맥켄지
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John Mackenzie Movies

  • 2006
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    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

    6.2 2006 HD

    A documentary about the making of The Long Good Friday, including interviews with John Mackenzie, stars Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan,...

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  • 1987
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    The Fourth Protocol

    The Fourth Protocol

    6.228 1987 HD

    Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A...

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  • 1979
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    A Sense of Freedom

    A Sense of Freedom

    6.4 1979 HD

    The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.

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  • 1980
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    The Long Good Friday

    The Long Good Friday

    7.1 1980 HD

    In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia...

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  • 2003
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    Quicksand

    Quicksand

    4.8 2003 HD

    The workaholic head of the compliance section of a New York bank flies to Monaco to investigate unusual deposits from an offshore bank and meets a...

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  • 1983
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    The Honorary Consul

    The Honorary Consul

    5.649 1983 HD

    Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home...

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  • 1992
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    Ruby

    Ruby

    5.4 1992 HD

    Fact and fiction are combined in this story about Jack Ruby and a stripper, Candy Cane, and how they become involved in a conspiracy to kill J.F.K.

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  • 2000
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    When the Sky Falls

    When the Sky Falls

    5 2000 HD

    Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate...

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  • 1990
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    The Last of the Finest

    The Last of the Finest

    5.891 1990 HD

    An elite group of vice cops are fired from the L.A.P.D. for being over-zealous in their war against drugs. It is immediately apparent that some of...

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  • 1975
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    Just Another Saturday

    Just Another Saturday

    8 1975 HD

    It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns...

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  • 1971
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    Unman, Wittering and Zigo

    Unman, Wittering and Zigo

    6.7 1971 HD

    A new schoolteacher learns that the previous teacher was killed by his students, and he fears the same fate will befall him.

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  • 1972
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    Made

    Made

    5.5 1972 HD

    This compelling emotional drama stars Carol White as a young single mother who finds herself caught between two people – a local priest and a...

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  • 1995
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    The Infiltrator

    The Infiltrator

    5.9 1995 HD

    In the early 1990s, an Israeli freelance journalist travels to Germany and uncovers a dangerously pervasive underground Neo-Nazi faction intent on...

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  • 1976
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    The Elephants' Graveyard

    The Elephants' Graveyard

    7.2 1976 HD

    Bunny has told his wife he is working as a postman, but in fact is wandering the hills all day, wondering why he doesn't want to work. He meets Jody,...

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  • 1977
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    Apaches

    Apaches

    6.286 1977 HD

    On an English farm, six reckless children play at being a fierce band of Apache warriors, unaware of the many dangers to which they are exposed....

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  • 1998
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    Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within

    Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within

    5.7 1998 HD

    Fact-based story about a 90's espionage case that was chronicled as the worst case of espionage in US history

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  • 1996
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    Deadly Voyage

    Deadly Voyage

    5.375 1996 HD

    When stowaways are found on board a Russian cargo ship, some of the officers and crew decide to dispose of them at sea. The last time they had a...

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  • 1978
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    Red Shift

    Red Shift

    7.4 1978 HD

    Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Top hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and...

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  • 1974
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    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    1 1974 HD

    In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of...

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  • 1981
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    Say No to Strangers

    Say No to Strangers

    7 1981 HD

    A short film to warn children of sexual predators.

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  • 1976
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    Double Dare

    Double Dare

    1 1976 HD

    Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for...

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  • 1979
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    Just a Boys' Game

    Just a Boys' Game

    8 1979 HD

    Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is...

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  • 1986
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    Act of Vengeance

    Act of Vengeance

    5.9 1986 HD

    In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.

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  • 1993
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    Voyage

    Voyage

    5 1993 HD

    Morgan and Catherine Norvell have their future plans ready. In Monte Carlo, their sailboat is stocked. From there they are going to sail to Malta and...

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  • 1985
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    The Innocent

    The Innocent

    10 1985 HD

    A young Yorkshire boy struggles to come to grips with squabbling parents, a doctor who wants to institutionalize him because of his epilepsy, and a...

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  • 1968
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    Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

    Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

    1 1968 HD

    When an elderly woman is hospitalised, the truth behind her illegal adoption of 14 children is revealed.

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  • 1977
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    Talkin' Blues

    Talkin' Blues

    1 1977 HD

    John and Helen have moved into a house in Brixton, sourh London. John then gets to know a couple of his neighbours, his next door neighbour, who is...

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  • 1967
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    The Voices in the Park

    The Voices in the Park

    1 1967 HD

    The life and passions of a speaker at Hyde Park Corner.

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  • 1975
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    A Passage to England

    A Passage to England

    1 1975 HD

    Anand, his pretty cousin and their sick uncle are stranded in Amsterdam where they receive an offer to take them to England.

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  • 1974
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    Taking Leave

    Taking Leave

    1 1974 HD

    Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the...

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  • 1973
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    Shut Down

    Shut Down

    1 1973 HD

    During Wakes Week in the Potteries, the factory is deserted except for three electricians on an emergency maintenance job.

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  • 1970
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    One Brief Summer

    One Brief Summer

    5 1970 HD

    The story deals with the situation of a mature man, his mistress, his daughter and a young girl who comes into their lives.

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  • 1982
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    Paul McCartney - Take It Away

    Paul McCartney - Take It Away

    1 1982 HD

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  • 1969
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    There Is Also Tomorrow

    There Is Also Tomorrow

    1 1969 HD

    The commanding officer of a regiment handling nuclear missiles is shocked to see his daughter Sally on television taking part in a student...

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    Jo Jo is an Edinburgh Goodfella with a sharp mind and a cavalier attitude to law. In the bleak, edgy climate of the 1980's Jo Jo is seen by many on...

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  • 1970
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    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1970
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    6.5 1970 HD

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