List of the best Kevin Macdonald movies: Marley(2012), Touching the Void(2003), The Last King of Scotland(2006), My Enemy's Enemy(2007), Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang(2016), State of Play(2009), Life in a Day 2020(2021), How I Live Now(2013), Black Sea(2014), The Eagle(2011), Life in a Day(2011), Whitney(2018) ... ...
Drama, Adventure
UK|USA
2003
107 Minutes
Director
Brendan Mackey Nicholas Aaron Simon Yates Ollie Ryall
mountain climber partner gripping suspenseful inspiring mountain abandoned building peru mountain climbing survival storm quest adventure fall 1980s
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Biography, Drama
UK|Germany
2006
121 Minutes
Director
Forest Whitaker James McAvoy Kerry Washington Gillian Anderson Simon McBurney David Oyelowo Stephen Rwangyezi Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga Adam Kotz
dictator doctor victim soldier father emotional gritty uganda palace hospital betrayal abuse destruction terrorism idi amin government repression fall rise 1970s
Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s.
Documentary
France|UK
2007
87 Minutes
Director
klaus barbie nazi murderer agent chilling france third reich death cia pursuit
A look at the history of one-time Gestapo commander Klaus Barbie, infamously known as "The Butcher of Lyon." This documentary's main focus will be on Barbie's post-war activities, in which ... See full summary »
Documentary
USA
2016
76 Minutes
Director
Ian Buruma Guo-Qiang Cai Wen-You Cai Jeffrey Deitch Phil Grucci Thomas Krens
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Trace the rise of contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang from childhood in Mao's China to global art world superstar, and join his quest to realize his lifelong obsession: Sky Ladder.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA|UK|France
2009
127 Minutes
Director
Russell Crowe Ben Affleck Rachel McAdams Helen Mirren Robin Wright Jason Bateman Jeff Daniels Michael Berresse Harry Lennix Josh Mostel Michael Weston
reporter congressman informant rookie insider engaging intricate suspenseful washington, d.c. newsroom investigation corruption murder journalism mentorship discovery pursuit mystery 2000s
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Documentary
2021
87 Minutes
Director
Life In A Day 2020 will call on millions of people around the world to film their lives on July 25.
Drama
UK|Canada
2013
101 Minutes
Director
Saoirse Ronan Tom Holland Anna Chancellor George MacKay Harley Bird Corey Johnson Danny McEvoy Natasha Jonas
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.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
UK|Russia|USA
2014
115 Minutes
Director
Jude Law Scoot McNairy Ben Mendelsohn David Threlfall Konstantin Khabensky Michael Smiley Jodie Whittaker Sergey Puskepalis Grigoriy Dobrygin Sergey Veksler Sergey Kolesnikov
sea captain sailor crew member british man russian rival brutal dark tense ocean submarine great britain russia underwater treasure greed cultural differences sailing violence adventure
In order to make good with his former employers, a submarine captain takes a job with a shadowy backer to search the depths of the Black Sea for a submarine rumored to be loaded with gold.
Action, Drama, Adventure, History
UK|USA
2011
114 Minutes
Director
Channing Tatum Jamie Bell Donald Sutherland Mark Strong Tahar Rahim Denis O'Hare Paul Ritter Julian Lewis Jones Douglas Henshall James Hayes Dakin Matthews
commander slave tribal leader warrior prince roman suspenseful engaging england village wilderness battlefield journey artifact unlikely allies battle bravery loyalty quest underdog
In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his father's memory by finding his lost legion's golden emblem.
Documentary, Music
2018
120 Minutes
Director
singer friend family member touching sad inspiring concert stage legacy controversy 2010s
Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
Documentary
1999
94 Minutes
Director
Ankie Spitzer Jamal Al-Gashey Gerald Seymour Axel Springer Gad Zahari Shmuel Lalkin Manfred Schreiber Walter Troger Ulrich K. Wegener Hans-Dietrich Genscher Schlomit Romajo
athlete police officer terrorist tense chilling frightening munich terrorism kidnapping survival olympic games revenge rescue 1970s
Filmmaker Kevin MacDonald documents terrorism against Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Narrated by Michael Douglas.
Horror
2011
90 Minutes
Director
Tony Moran Tony Todd P.J. Soles Brandon Stumpf Tiffany Shepis Debbie Rochon Michael Berryman Steven Somers Ally Tully
A serial killer haunts the streets of Salem just as Jack Fox, a burnt out detective, is being forced into retirement; he must decide if he can still help a rookie stop the killing spree.