- Directing films
- 12
- Directing avg
- 5.97
- Peak run
- 1994’02
Directing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 25+ votes
Gillies by the numbers
Average
5.97
9 rated films
Vote weighted
5.99
bigger films count more
Median
5.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.41
rating spread
Career
30y
1992 to 2021
Total votes
618
across every film
Best
6.5
The Last Bus
Worst
5.3
Tara Road
Newest first
Filmography
| 2021 |  The Last Bus | 6.5 | 102 |
| 2016 |  Whisky Galore | 5.9 | 54 |
| 2014 |  Castles in the Sky | · | 15 |
| 2005 |  Tara Road | 5.3 | 40 |
| 2002 |  Pure | 6.1 | 51 |
| 2002 |  The Escapist | 5.8 | 26 |
| 1999 |  Hideous Kinky | 5.9 | 103 |
| 1997 |  Regeneration | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1996 |  Trojan Eddie | · | 9 |
| 1996 |  Small Faces | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1994 |  A Simple Twist of Fate | 6.2 | 134 |
| 1992 |  The Playboys | · | 23 |
Better together?
Gillies MacKinnon's regulars
- John de BormanCinematographer · 5 films · 5.96 avg
- John E. KeaneComposer · 4 films · 5.91 avg
- Laura FraserDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.46
- Billy MacKinnonWriter · 2 films · 6.21 avg▲+0.12
- Suzy Eddie IzzardDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.90 avg▼−0.14
- Nigel WilloughbyCinematographer · 2 films · 5.85 avg
- Jonny Lee MillerDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.65 avg▼−0.47
- Stephen ReaDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.30 avg▼−0.71
- Shane ConnaughtonWriter · 2 films · 5.30 avg▼−0.77
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Gillies MacKinnon and John de Borman movies · Gillies MacKinnon and John E. Keane movies · Gillies MacKinnon and Laura Fraser movies · Gillies MacKinnon and Billy MacKinnon movies
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