Search: Starring David McKay

Ae Fond Kiss (2004)

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Unfortunately, though all the performances are strong, there's simply not enough chemistry between the leads to make their struggle believable.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5

Dangerous liaison between a lapsed Irish Catholic and a first generation Pakistani Muslim.
All That Glisters (2012)

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There isn't much to this wee film, but that doesn't mean it doesn't shine.

Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5

Growing up, a girl tries to come to terms with her father's illness.
As Far As You've Come (2006)

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Writer/director Vincent Hunter stays close to his actors, who respond magnificently. The mood is dark, the emotions muted.

Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5

Caring for a wounded man in the rubbish tip.
Better This World (2011)

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The film effectively outlines a very worrying situation.

Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5

A dramatic story of idealism, loyalty, and betrayal that reveals a great deal about the culture of protest and the paranoia of post-9/11 America.
My Name Is Joe (1998)

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It's not so much kitchen sink, as tenement trauma.

Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5

A man struggles to do the right thing after years on the bottle.
NEDS (2010)

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The humour and emotion are so sharp you might not feel them at the time, but Mullan's film cuts deep and leaves its mark.

Amber Wilkinson · 5 out of 5

Story of a boy who finds growing up in Glasgow in the Seventies is tough.