Movies by Kevin MacDonald
As a director:
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Marley (2012)
Cast: Bob Marley, Rita Marley, Bunny Wailer …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Featuring dozens of interviews, electrifying concert performances and rare footage, this documentary explores the music, life and legacy of reggae icon Bob Marley, from his birth in 1945 to…
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The Eagle (2011)
Cast: Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Haunted by the disappearance of his father, who vanished with the Roman Ninth Legion on an expedition into the north of Britain, centurion Marcus Aquila (Channing Tatum) sets out to unravel…
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Life in a Day (2011)
Cast: Cindy Baer, Moica, Caryn Waechter …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald, Natalia Andreadis, Soma Helmi …
After thousands of people around the world joined together to record banal and remarkable everyday events on July 24, 2010, director Kevin MacDonald led a team of editors to condense more…
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State of Play (2009)
Cast: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
When his mistress is found dead, Congressman Stephen Collins (Ben Affleck) tries desperately to protect his name and career. As journalists Cal (Russell Crowe) and Della (Rachel McAdams)…
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The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson, James McAvoy …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
During an African medical mission in the 1970s, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy) impresses brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker, in an Oscar- and Golden…
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Touching the Void (2003)
Cast: Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
This gripping docudrama retells the mountaineering trek gone awry of Simon Yates and Joe Simpson, who falls and breaks his leg while climbing in the Andes. Yates attempts to lower him to…
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Being Mick: You Would If You Could (2001)
Cast: Mick Jagger, Bono, Bob Geldof …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Get to know the man behind the legend in this captivating documentary about Mick Jagger that was shot as an accompaniment to his album "Goddess in the Doorway." See how Jagger operates in the…
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One Day in September (1999)
Cast: Michael Douglas
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
In 1972, eight Palestinian terrorists interrupted the Munich Olympics by taking 11 Israeli athletes hostage. Michael Douglas narrates this Oscar-winning documentary about the siege and…
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Chaplin's Goliath: In Search of Scotland's Forgotten Star (1996)
Cast: Eric Campbell, Bill Paterson, Charles Chaplin …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Chaplin's Goliath: In Search of Scotland's Forgotten Star, a fascinating 54-minute documentary filmed in 1996, traces the compelling story of legendary comedian Charlie…