George MacKay

True History of the Kelly Gang (2020)

As: Ned Kelly

Set against the badlands of colonial Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels—an uncompromising army of cross dressing bandits immortalised for terrorising their oppressors back in Ireland. Nurtured by the notorious bushranger, Harry Power and fuelled by the unfair arrest of his mother, Kelly recruits a wild bunch ...

Runtime: 124 min.

Directed by: Justin Kurzel

Stars: Russell Crowe | Essie Davis | Nicholas Hoult | George MacKay | Charlie Hunnam

1917 (2019)

As: Lance Corporal Schofield

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

Runtime: 119 min.

Directed by: Sam Mendes

Stars: Andrew Scott | Mark Strong | George MacKay | Richard Madden | Dean-Charles Chapman

A Guide to Second Date Sex (2019)

As: Ryan

Laura and Ryan are perfect for each other: they both love Meryl Streep, have been totally destroyed by previous relationships, and they have no idea what they are supposed to do tonight. They also both know that they'll have to pretend to be completely different to how they've ever been previously, in the hope of getting it right this time. How bad can a second date really go and what is there to lose? ...

Directed by: Rachel Hirons

Stars: Michael Socha | George MacKay | Alexandra Roach | Emma Rigby | Kae Alexander

Nuclear (2019)

In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a toxic family with a past which must face the ghosts that threaten their future.

Directed by: Catherine Linstrum

Stars: Sienna Guillory | George MacKay | Oliver Coopersmith | Emilia Jones | Noriko Sakura

Been So Long (2018)

As: Gil

A single mother in London's Camden Town hears music when she meets a handsome stranger with a past. But she's not sure she's ready to open her heart.

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Tinge Krishnan

Stars: George MacKay | Joe Dempsie | Michaela Coel | Arinzé Kene | Ronke Adekoluejo

Where Hands Touch (2018)

As: Lutz

Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.

Runtime: 122 min.

Directed by: Amma Asante

Stars: Christopher Eccleston | Abbie Cornish | George MacKay | Alec Newman | Amandla Stenberg

To Provide All People (2018)

As: Father

To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birthing of Nye Bevan's vision of free healthcare for all people with personal stories of the NHS in British society today.

Runtime: 59 min.

Directed by: Pip Broughton

Stars: Michael Sheen | Eve Myles | Siân Phillips | Aimee-Ffion Edwards | Mali Jenkins

Ophelia (2018)

As: Hamlet

A re-imagining of Hamlet, told from Ophelia's perspective.

Runtime: 114 min.

Directed by: Claire McCarthy

Stars: Tom Felton | Clive Owen | Naomi Watts | George MacKay | Daisy Ridley

Marrowbone (2017)

As: Jack Marrowbone

A young man and his four younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.

Runtime: 110 min.

Directed by: Sergio G. Sánchez

Stars: George MacKay | Mia Goth | Anya Taylor-Joy | Charlie Heaton | Matthew Stagg

French Exchange (2017)

As: Jack

15-year-old Jack is on a French Exchange trip with his school. But his mum won't stop ringing to check-up on him. On his last night, his host falls ill and Jack is forced to spend the last day of the trip with his French teacher; the sexy, chic, mysterious Camille. But she is due to endure a family lunch to celebrate her cantankerous father's birthday. Jack's young yet sophisticated philosophy charms ...

Directed by: Jacob Perlmutter

Stars: Clémentine Poidatz | George MacKay | Alison Steadman | Jules Sitruk | Nina Ambard

Narrated By (2016)

As: Bill Sipowitz

A young man is forced to confront an uninvited and ever-present narrator.

Runtime: 13 min.

Directed by: Gur Benshemesh

Stars: George MacKay | Alex Lawther | Cavin Cornwall | Martina Finch | Steve Jameson

Captain Fantastic (2016)

As: Bodevan Cash

A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.

Runtime: 118 min.

Directed by: Matt Ross

Stars: Viggo Mortensen | Steve Zahn | Annalise Basso | George MacKay | Samantha Isler

Infinite (2016)

As: Sid

In his last months alive a young man calls upon his four closest friends to make his existence infinite through the assembly of five key elements from his life.

Runtime: 15 min.

Directed by: Connor O'Hara

Stars: George MacKay | Alex Esmail | Rory J. Saper | Elliot James Langridge | Alex Lincoln

Fuel to Fire (2015)

As: Tomas Gant

To end a bitter blood feud and bind two warring families, a mother must accept her son's murderer into her home.

Runtime: 26 min.

Directed by: Sam McMullen

Stars: George MacKay | Maimie McCoy | Marion Bailey | Susannah Doyle | Joseph Harmon

Bypass (2014)

As: Tim

Tim has no job, but Tim ‘works’, selling stolen goods...In the face of mounting internal and external pressure, how far will he go to keep his head above water and protect those he loves?

Runtime: 105 min.

Directed by: Duane Hopkins

Stars: Anton Saunders | Donald Sumpter | George MacKay | Felicity Gilbert | Charlotte Spencer

Pride (2014)

As: Joe "Bromley"

Comedy-drama based on a true story set in the summer of 1984 – when Margaret Thatcher is in power and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is on strike. At the Gay Pride March in London, a group of gay and lesbian activists decides to raise money to support the families of the striking miners. But there is a problem - the union seems embarrassed to receive their support. However the activists are not ...

Runtime: 119 min.

Directed by: Matthew Warchus

Stars: Andrew Scott | Paddy Considine | Bill Nighy | Imelda Staunton | Dominic West

Breakfast With Jonny Wilkinson (2013)

As: Jake Whittam

Greyhawks Rugby Club is under threat from land developers, and Dave's position as chairman is being challenged by an extremely loud Australian. The faithful few have gathered on the morning before the election to watch England in the Rugby World Cup Final and tensions are running high for more reasons than one Why does Jake, the first team prodigy, leave the room every time Jonny Wilkinson takes a kick?

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Simon Sprackling

Stars: George MacKay | Chris England | Nigel Lindsay | Michael Beckley | Beth Cordingly

How I Live Now (2013)

As: Eddie

An American girl on holiday in the English countryside with her family finds herself in hiding and fighting for her survival as war breaks out.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Kevin Macdonald

Stars: Saoirse Ronan | Tom Holland | George MacKay | Harley Bird | Danny McEvoy

Pieces (2013)

As: Son

An unspoken incident unravels the lives of two families into nightmare, fracturing time and memory.

Runtime: 15 min.

Directed by: Jack Weatherley

Stars: Paul Kaye | Michael Smiley | George MacKay | Alice Lowe | Tanya Franks

For Those in Peril (2013)

As: Aaron

Aaron, a young misfit living in a remote Scottish fishing community, is the lone survivor of a strange fishing accident that claimed the lives of five men including his older brother. Spurred on by sea-going folklore and local superstition, the village blames Aaron for this tragedy, making him an outcast amongst his own people. Steadfastly refusing to believe that his brother has died, he sets out to ...

Runtime: 92 min.

Directed by: Paul Wright

Stars: Kate Dickie | Nichola Burley | Michael Smiley | George MacKay | Jordan Young

Sunshine on Leith (2013)

As: Davy Henshaw

Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Dexter Fletcher

Stars: Jane Horrocks | George MacKay | Antonia Thomas | Freya Mavor | Kevin Guthrie

Private Peaceful (2012)

As: Tommo Peaceful

Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.

Runtime: 102 min.

Directed by: Pat O'Connor

Stars: Frances de la Tour | Richard Griffiths | Jack O'Connell | Maxine Peake | George MacKay

The Best of Men (2012)

As: Private William Heath

Ludwig Guttmann, a renowned German neurosurgeon who fled Nazi Germany in the early days of WWII, takes a position at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire, England in 1944 and begins to transform the lives of his patients, paralyzed soldiers that have been written-off and who are facing death from neglect. A breakthrough comes when Dr. Guttmann introduces sport into their rehabilitation, a ...

Runtime: 90 min.

Directed by: Tim Whitby

Stars: Rob Brydon | Eddie Marsan | Niamh Cusack | George MacKay | Richard McCabe

The Devil's Dosh (2012)

As: Marcus

Every great London crime boss has a tragic beginning. This is Marcus' story.

Runtime: 28 min.

Directed by: Zachary Guerra

Stars: Lorraine Stanley | Nathalie Cox | Vincent Regan | George MacKay | Skye Lourie

Hunky Dory (2011)

As: Jake

Musical film about the trials and tribulations of an idealistic drama teacher as she tries to put on the end of year show.

Runtime: 110 min.

Directed by: Marc Evans

Stars: Kimberley Nixon | Minnie Driver | George MacKay | Aneurin Barnard | Danielle Branch

The Boys Are Back (2009)

As: Harry Warr

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

Runtime: 104 min.

Directed by: Scott Hicks

Stars: Emma Booth | Clive Owen | Emma Lung | Laura Fraser | George MacKay

Defiance (2008)

As: Aron Bielski

Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.

Runtime: 137 min.

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Stars: Allan Corduner | Liev Schreiber | Daniel Craig | Jamie Bell | Alexa Davalos

The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)

As: Kit

A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

Runtime: 93 min.

Directed by: Brian Percival

Stars: Derek Jacobi | Toby Jones | Gina McKee | Anna Madeley | Adam Godley

The Thief Lord (2006)

As: Riccio

A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest ...

Runtime: 98 min.

Directed by: Richard Claus

Stars: Rollo Weeks | Aaron Taylor-Johnson | George MacKay | Jasper Harris | Alice Connor

Footprints in the Snow (2005)

As: Nathan Hill

Paralysed from the waist down after a car crash, Julie Hill struggles to get used to her disability and to save her marriage. It looks as if her husband will leave her. Then doctors try a revolutionary treatment which feeds electrical impulses to her leg muscles - allowing her to ride a bicycle once again and so go out for bike rides with her family. Her marriage survives and she and her husband end up ...

Runtime: 96 min.

Directed by: Richard Spence

Stars: Kerry Fox | Jonathan Aris | Annette Crosbie | Caroline Quentin | Phil Davis

Peter Pan (2003)

As: Curly

In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story, when Peter Pan flies into their nursery one night and leads them over moonlit rooftops through a galaxy of stars and to the lush jungles of Neverland.

Runtime: 113 min.

Directed by: P.J. Hogan

Stars: Jason Isaacs | Rachel Hurd-Wood | Jeremy Sumpter | Lynn Redgrave | Richard Briers

Wolf ()

As: Jacob

A high-concept arthouse drama about a boy who believes he is a wolf.

Directed by: Nathalie Biancheri

Stars: Paddy Considine | George MacKay | Fionn O'Shea | Lily-Rose Depp | Lola Petticrew