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Quicksand
2003
4.8
John Mackenzie
Directing
Birth date
August 16, 1932
Birth place
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Death date
June 8, 2011
Biography
John Mackenzie was a Scottish film director perhaps best known for the 1980 gangster film The Long Good Friday. Born in Edinburgh, Mackenzie worked in British film from the late 1960s, first as an assistant director to Ken Loach on productions such as Up the Junction and Cathy Come Home, before becoming an independent director himself, going on to work in both the UK and the US.
Featured in
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When the Sky Falls
2000
5.0
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Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within
1998
5.7
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Deadly Voyage
1996
5.4
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The Infiltrator
1995
5.9
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Voyage
1993
5.1
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Ruby
1992
5.6
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The Last of the Finest
1990
5.9
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The Fourth Protocol
1987
6.3
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Act of Vengeance
1986
5.6
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A Sense of Freedom
1985
6.4
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The Innocent
1985
5.5
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The Honorary Consul
1983
5.8
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The Long Good Friday
1980
7.1
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Red Shift
1978
7.4
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Apaches
1977
6.4
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Just Another Saturday
1975
8.0
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Made
1972
5.5
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Unman, Wittering and Zigo
1971
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