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George MacKay has 16 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including 1917.
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1917
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Netflix · Included

Captain Fantastic
2016 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Marrowbone
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Hulu · Included

Where Hands Touch
2018 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Pride
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Paramount+ · Included

11.22.63
2016 · Mini · Actor
Top 21%Netflix · Included

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.
Dir. Sam Mendes · With George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong

Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, beginning a journey that challenges his idea of what it means to be a parent.
Dir. Matt Ross · With Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler

A young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
Dir. Sergio G. Sánchez · With George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton

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.
Dir. Amma Asante · With Amandla Stenberg, George MacKay, Abbie Cornish

In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one problem: the Union seems embarrassed to receive their support.
Dir. Matthew Warchus · With George MacKay, Ben Schnetzer, Freddie Fox

An English teacher travels back in time to prevent the Kennedy assassination, but discovers he is attached to the life he has made in a bygone era.
With James Franco, Sarah Gadon, Chris Cooper

Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.
Dir. Claire McCarthy · With Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, Clive Owen

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.
Dir. Christian Schwochow · With George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons

Jules is a drag artist in London who withdraws into himself and loses his career after a horrific attack. Months later, he recognizes one of his assailants in a gay sauna and quickly realizes he has the perfect opportunity to get revenge.
Dir. Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping · With Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, George MacKay, John McCrea

In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had known him forever.
Dir. Bertrand Bonello · With Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda

An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
Dir. Kevin Macdonald · With Saoirse Ronan, George MacKay, Tom Holland

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.
Dir. Dexter Fletcher · With George MacKay, Kevin Guthrie, Paul Brannigan

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.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, Emma Booth

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 of a bumbling detective. However, a greater threat to the children is something from a forgotten past - a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself
Dir. Richard Claus · With Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jasper Harris, Rollo Weeks

A rebellious young graffiti artist, who targets the homes of the wealthy elite, discovers a shocking secret that leads him on a journey endangering himself and those closest to him.
Dir. Babak Anvari · With George MacKay, Percelle Ascott, Kelly Macdonald

Set against the badlands of 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. Fuelled by the unfair arrest of his mother, Kelly recruits a wild bunch of warriors to plot one of the most audacious attacks of anarchy and rebellion the country has ever seen.
Dir. Justin Kurzel · With George MacKay, Nicholas Hoult, Essie Davis