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1.
Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode:
Goodbye China
(2011)
TV-MA | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gently and Bacchus look into the suspicious death of Gently's old friend and ex-snout, China.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: James Acton, Jay Miller, Niek Versteeg, Martin Shaw
Votes: 464
2.
The Village (2013–2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2013)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
1920. The war is over, and the village tries to come to terms with its loss. The date of the unveiling of the War Memorial draws close.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: David Ryall, Alfie Stewart, Matt Stokoe, Paul Ryan Carberry
Votes: 66
3.
The Village (2013–2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2013)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama
Joe's brief leave from the Front has come to an end. He has tried hard to conceal his shell-shock from the family, but Grace knows that something is badly wrong.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: David Ryall, Bill Jones, Nico Mirallegro, Maxine Peake
Votes: 59
4.
Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode:
Gently Northern Soul
(2012)
TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a young black girl is murdered, Gently uncovers a disturbing and malevolent racist undercurrent lurking both within the local community and his own police force.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Pippa Bennett-Warner, Lenora Crichlow, Craig Conway, Philip Correia
Votes: 446
5.
Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode:
Gently with Class
(2012)
TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gently and Bacchus experience the inflated authority of their "social betters" firsthand when a beautiful young girl is found dead in the passenger seat of an upturned car registered to local aristocrats.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Ebony Buckle, Nicholas Lumley, Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby
Votes: 479
6. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With the help of DS John Bacchus, Inspector George Gently spends his days bringing to justice members of the criminal underworld who are unfortunate enough to have the intrepid investigator assigned to their cases.
Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Simon Hubbard, Lisa McGrillis
Votes: 8,535
7.
Screenplay (1986–1993)
Episode:
Needle
(1990)
Drama
Danny and Paula are a young married couple with a baby. They are moving up in the world, leaving their high-rise for a house of their own. The future of their marriage is threatened by only one thing: Danny is a heroin addict.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Sean McKee, Emma Bird, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Keaveney
Votes: 23
8.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
The Grass Arena
(1991)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama
The Grass Arena is a biopic based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an ultra religious family, with an abusive father, young Johnny soon learns that he has to learn to defend ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Mark Rylance, Pete Postlethwaite, Lynsey Baxter, Marian McLoughlin
Votes: 123
9.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002–2008)
Episode:
Love's Sweet Song
(1999)
TV-MA | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Indy travels to Ireland where he nearly gets mixed up in a revolution. He and Remi then travel to London where Indy falls in love before heading off to war.
Directors: Gillies MacKinnon, Carl Schultz | Stars: Ronny Coutteure, Sean Patrick Flanery, Margaret Tyzack
Votes: 96
10. The Village (2013–2014)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Follows the residents of one English village across the 20th century and their turbulent lives.
Stars: David Ryall, Maxine Peake, John Simm, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 2,734
11. Scotland on Screen (2009 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary exploring the various ways that Scotland has been portrayed on screen. From the Hollywood tartanry of Brigadoon (1954) and Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) to the harsh reality of ... See full summary »
Director: Pauline Law | Stars: Alan Cumming, Christopher Brookmyre, Ian Christie, David Hayman
Votes: 13
12. Trial & Retribution (1997–2009)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team of Det. Supt. Michael Walker, DI North, and DCI Connor follows each case from crime committed, through the pursuit of justice, to the law courts where the efforts of the force will be tested--sometimes to the breaking point.
Stars: David Hayman, Dorian Lough, Victoria Smurfit, Kate Buffery
Votes: 1,215
13. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002–2008)
TV-MA | 2,033 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy travels the world, meeting some of the greatest figures of the early 20th century, and participating in the events that helped shape history.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ronny Coutteure, Lloyd Owen, Margaret Tyzack
Votes: 884
14.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
The Red Dahlia: Part 3
(2010)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Langton is sure arrogant, aristocratic Charles Wickenham , aided and abetted by his incestuous family is guilty of the horrific copycat murders.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 159
15.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
Deadly Intent: Part 2
(2011)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Whilst Roache admits to shooting Frank in a panic he denies killing Danny. Middle-class drop-out and user Julian D'Anton's prints are on Danny's car though Langton considers him too ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 111
16.
Clean Break (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2015)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama
The wall of silence around the kidnapping breaks down, Frank unmasks the enemies plotting against him, and Jenny uncovers evidence that places her in danger (http://www.rte.ie).
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Dermot Murphy, Phelim Drew, Fionna Hewitt-Twamley, Sean Byrne
Votes: 15
17.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Ireland, April 1916
(1993)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Although his daughter tells him that it's time to go to the Grandparents' Tea at Lucy's school, Old Indy would rather watch his soap and tell her about his stay in Ireland around the time ... See full summary »
Directors: Gillies MacKinnon, Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ronny Coutteure, George Hall, John Lynch
Votes: 147
18.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
The Red Dahlia: Part 2
(2010)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anna becomes involved romantically with the tabloid journalist covering the murder, and an anonymous phone call leads LBangton to an aristocratic ex-army surgeon as the chief suspect in the murders.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 165
19. The Commander: Abduction (2008 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama
Brian believes that someone else was in the room with him when he found his mother's body. Doug fears that he will never see his son again. Clare commits a sudden, impetuous act that puts her career in grave jeopardy.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Amanda Burton, Mark Lewis Jones, Claire Skinner, James D'Arcy
Votes: 158
20.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
The Red Dahlia: Part 1
(2010)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The discovery of the mutilated body of a young woman seems to echo that of the notorious unsolved Los Angeles 'Black Dahlia' murder of the 1940s.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 756
21.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
Deadly Intent: Part 1
(2011)
46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In Mexico someone is having plastic surgery. On a London estate disgraced ex-cop Frank Brandon is found shot dead in a crack den and Anna,now an inspector,joins the hunt for the killer. ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 120
22. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
TV-G | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The adventures of the archaeological treasure hunter in his youth as related by an elderly Indiana Jones.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Corey Carrier, Ronny Coutteure
Votes: 8,687
23. The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 83 min | Comedy, Music
A woman tries to reunite the swing band with which she played during World War II.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Leslie Caron, Olympia Dukakis
Votes: 1,664
24.
Trial & Retribution (1997–2009)
Episode:
Kill the King: Part 1
(2008)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Surgeon Jonathan Carlisle, a friend of Mike Walker, is murdered and suspicion falls on Gary Webster who blamed Carlisle for the death of his daughter Amber during an operation. However, two... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Victoria Smurfit, Brid Brennan, Shelley Conn, David Hayman
Votes: 68
25.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
Deadly Intent: Part 3
(2011)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Julia's husband Anthony Collingwood is an alternate identity for international drug dealer Alexander Fitzpatrick, who only seems to care about his son.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 109
26. Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A team of dedicated detectives investigate gruesome murders across London.
Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Amanda Lawrence
Votes: 3,475
27. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song (2000 Video)
93 min | History
Indiana Jones and Remy Baudouin arrive in Ireland in April 1916 on their way to London where they plan to join the Belgian Army. In order to raise enough money for their fare to England, ... See full summary »
Directors: Gillies MacKinnon, Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ronny Coutteure, Elizabeth Hurley, John Lynch
Votes: 342
28. Zig Zag Love (2009 TV Movie)
59 min | Drama
A story of first love and last chances, Zig Zag Love is a bittersweet drama written by Mary Morris (Tracy Beaker) focusing on the blossoming relationship between teenage cancer patient ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Joe McFadden, Mark Lewis Jones, Kevin Mains
Votes: 39
29.
Clean Break (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2015)
TV-14 | 54 min | Drama
Drama following residents of a Wexford community as they strive for love, status and revenge. A man takes desperate measures as he faces losing his family and business (http://www.rte.ie)
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Thornton, Dermot Murphy, Damien Molony, Adam Fergus
Votes: 17
30. Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 205 min | Drama, History
Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England and foiled the Gunpowder Plot.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Vulpe Adrian, Carmen Ungureanu, Clémence Poésy, Tadeusz Pasternak
Votes: 1,926
31. Behind the Lines (1997)
R | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Based on Pat Barker's novel of the same name, "Regeneration" tells the story of soldiers of World War One sent to an asylum for emotional troubles. Two of those soldiers are England's most important WW1 poets.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Jonathan Pryce, James Wilby, Jonny Lee Miller, Stuart Bunce
Votes: 2,500 | Gross: $0.02M
32. Small Faces (1995)
R | 108 min | Drama
Glaswegian teenager Lex is torn between the artistic life of middle brother Alan and the thuggish world of elder brother Bobby.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Iain Robertson, Joe McFadden, Steven Duffy, Laura Fraser
Votes: 1,635
33. Pure (I) (2002)
R | 96 min | Drama
A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Harry Eden, Vinnie Hunter, Molly Parker, David Wenham
Votes: 2,785 | Gross: $0.10M
34. Castles in the Sky (2014)
Not Rated | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History
Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt
Votes: 1,211
35. The Last Bus (2021)
86 min | Drama
After the death of his wife, an aging man travels across the UK by bus to fulfill his pledge to spread her ashes near their first home.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan, Natalie Mitson, Ben Ewing
Votes: 3,951
36. Screenplay (1986–1993)
Drama
An anthology drama series.
Stars: John Kavanagh, Tony Doyle, Michael Liebmann, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 95
37.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Small Faces
(1998)
TV-14 | Drama
Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Votes: 8
38. Torvill & Dean (2018 TV Movie)
95 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Biopic of Britain's most famous ice skaters.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Poppy Lee Friar, Will Tudor, Cassie Bradley, Dean Andrews
Votes: 480
39. Moll Flanders (1996)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama, Romance
The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after her mother's execution, but the actions of an abusive priest lead her to rebel as a teenager, and she escapes to... See full summary »
Director: Pen Densham | Stars: Robin Wright, Morgan Freeman, Stockard Channing, John Lynch
Votes: 4,514 | Gross: $3.36M
40. The History of Mr Polly (2007 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
In the early 1900s Alfred Polly, still hankering after his dream girl Christabel, marries Miriam Larkins and they open a shop, but, as the years go by, the marriage becomes stale and Polly ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Lee Evans, Anne-Marie Duff, Julie Graham, Richard Coyle
Votes: 213
41. A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)
PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
His life was emotionally closed off from the world, until an orphaned baby showed up at his house.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Catherine O'Hara
Votes: 6,083 | Gross: $3.43M
42. Screen Two (1985–1998)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama
In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Stars: Jude North, Roger Brierley, Geoffrey Chater, Norman Jones
Votes: 246
43. Clean Break (2015– )
Not Rated | Drama
When a kidnapping goes awry, the backlash that occurs leaves a drastic and catastrophic effect on an entire town.
Stars: Aidan McArdle, Damien Molony, Adam Fergus, Simone Kirby
Votes: 236
44. The Playboys (1992)
PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Albert Finney, Aidan Quinn, Robin Wright, Milo O'Shea
Votes: 1,326 | Gross: $4.91M
45. The Escapist (2002)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The skilled pilot Denis Hopkins lives with his pregnant wife Valerie and has a comfortable lifestyle. When the gang of criminals headed by the sadistic Ricky Barnes breaks in his seaside ... See full summary »
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Philip Barantini, Andy Serkis, Barry Barnes, Michael T Bates
Votes: 1,723
46. Trojan Eddie (1996)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Eddie, a small town ex-con, discovers he has talent for selling anything and everything. Eddie sees a way to rise above the low life by setting up on his own. What he didn't bargain for, was the murder and mayhem along the way.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Stephen Rea, Richard Harris, Stuart Townsend, Aislín McGuckin
Votes: 327
47. Hideous Kinky (1998)
R | 98 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Unsatisfied with her life in England, young mother Julia relocates to Morocco with her small daughters, Lucy and Bea. Although the family enjoys various adventures, they struggle to make ends meet.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kate Winslet, Bella Riza, Saïd Taghmaoui, Carrie Mullan
Votes: 6,916 | Gross: $1.26M
48. Tara Road (2005)
PG | 97 min | Drama
Two women -- one American, one Irish -- swap houses and alter the course of their lives.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Jean-Marc Barr, Sarah Bolger, Jennifer Buckley, Virginia Cole
Votes: 1,963
49. Whisky Galore (2016)
TV-14 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
Scottish islanders try to plunder cases of whisky from a stranded ship during WWII.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Naomi Battrick, Sean Biggerstaff, James Cosmo, Matt Costello
Votes: 1,976
50. Nina Forever (2015)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Suicidal Rob starts dating a colleague at the supermarket. But whenever they have sex, his dead girlfriend, Nina, pops up.
Directors: Ben Blaine, Chris Blaine | Stars: Cian Barry, Abigail Hardingham, Mandeep Dhillon, Katharine Bennett-Fox
Votes: 5,252