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  • Local Hero
  • Local Hero review by A customer from wales
    Rated - 5.0 stars Local Hero 22 April 2010
    ...reat as I rememberd it. Great soundtrack, great performances from Lancaster and Fulton MacKay. Touching and poignant. Go rent. ...   Read customer review

Fulton MacKay - filmography


  • Defence Of The Realm (1985)
    Starring: Gabriel Byrne,  Greta Scacchi,  Denholm Elliott
    Director: David Drury
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This fast-paced thriller examines the amorality of a nation's secret services and the responsibility of journalistic investigations in an era of nuclear tensions and bureaucratic deceit. The film examines an unspooling series of events occurring after a near crash of a nuclear bomber at an American ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 354 members
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  • A Sense Of Freedom (1984)
    Starring: Fulton Mackay,  David Hayman,  Fulton MacKay
    Director: John Mackenzie
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The story of the real-life Scottish criminal who spent a decade in and out of British prisons is the subject of this film directed by John MacKenzie (Long Good Friday) and produced by Beatle George Harrison's company, Hand Made Films. The life of the violent criminal is captivating, for, following ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 818 members
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  • Local Hero on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Fulton Mackay,  Burt Lancaster,  Peter Riegert
    Director: Bill Forsyth
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A Texas oil company attempts to buy out a Scottish fishing village for a refinery, and the result is utter confusion. To make matters more complicated, one of the town's least prominent citizens owns a strategic piece of property which he refuses to sell. A warm, acclaimed comedy, starring Burt ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 7,512 members
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  • Porridge on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Ronnie Barker,  Richard Beckinsale,  Fulton MacKay
    Director: Dick Clement
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This feature-length version of the Porridge [1979] TV series continues to follow the exploits of prison inmates Norman Stanley Fletcher (Ronnie Barker) and Lennie Godber (Richard Beckinsale). A new officer (Christopher Godwin) makes Mackay (Fulton Mackay) look postively timid and, to make things ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 2,462 members
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  • Porridge - Series 3 on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Ronnie Barker,  Richard Beckinsale,  Fulton MacKay
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The third series of PORRIDGE starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale as the cellmates in Slade Prison under the steely gaze of Mackay and the not so steely gaze of Barrowclough. Classic comedy from Clement and La Frenais, this series sees Fletch having to share his cell with the bent judge ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 4,695 members
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  • Porridge - Series 2 on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Fulton Mackay,  Ronnie Barker,  Fulton MacKay
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The entire second series of PORRIDGE is presented in this collection. The 1970s Britcom stars Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale (Kate's father) as prison inmates. Lennie Godber (Beckinsale) is adjusting to prison life and tough guy Norman Stanley "Fletch" Fletcher (Barker) is still looking out ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 4,127 members
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  • Porridge - Series 1 on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Ronnie Barker,  Fulton MacKay,  Brian Wilde
    Director: Sydney Lotterby
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This collection presents the entire first series of the 1970s classic comedy PORRIDGE, which stars Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale (Kate's father) as prison inmates. Lennie Godber (Beckinsale) is the new kid on the block, and, luckily, tough guy Norman Stanley "Fletch" Fletcher (Barker) is ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 4,727 members
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  • Nothing But The Night on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Christopher Lee,  Peter Cushing,  Diana Dors
    Director: Peter Sasdy
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Atmospheric chiller NOTHING BUT THE NIGHT-- based on the novel CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT by John Blackburn -- stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing as a Scotland Yard inspector and a forensics expert sent to investigate a series of mysterious deaths among the elderly caretakers of a Scottish ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 20 members
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  • Gumshoe on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Albert Finney,  Billie Whitelaw,  Fulton MacKay
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Private eye Eddie Ginley (Albert Finney) thinks he's Bogart -- if Bogie was a compere at a Merseyside bingo -- but his latest case may have bamboozled even Raymond Chandler himself. Accompanied by a mesmerising Andrew Lloyd Webber score, Frears' post-modern dismantling of the American detective ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 232 members
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  • Prize Of Arms on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Stanley Baker,  Tom Bell,  Patrick Magee
    Director: Cliff Owen
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Never in the history of crime was so much taken from so many by so few. A gang of criminals acquire an old army truck and try to pass themselves off as military policemen. Their plan is to steal a £250,000 payroll intended for soldiers in the Middle East. Turpin recruits Fenner and Swavek to make ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 204 members
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Fulton MacKay facts

5 most recent films

Defence Of The Realm - 3.0 stars
Morecambe And Wise - Night Train To Murder - 2.5 stars
A Sense Of Freedom - 3.5 stars
Local Hero - 3.5 stars
Porridge - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Porridge - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
Porridge - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
Porridge - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Porridge - 3.5 stars
Local Hero - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Laxdale Hall / The Glen is Ours - 2.5 stars
Nothing But The Night - 2.5 stars
Morecambe And Wise - Night Train To Murder - 2.5 stars
Defence Of The Realm - 3.0 stars
Gumshoe - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ronnie Barker - 41 times - show films
Richard Beckinsale - 41 times - show films
Brian Wilde - 40 times - show films
Fulton Mackay - 4 times - show films
Ian Bannen - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Sydney Lotterby - 37 times - show films
Dick Clement - 2 times - show films
Stephen Frears - 2 times - show films
none - 2 times - show films
David Drury - 2 times - show films