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Mac (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1992, Mac is a drama film directed by John Turturro, running about 117 minutes.

What it’s about. Niccolo "Mac" Vitelli is the eldest of three brothers in 1950s Queens. Mac is a construction builder, a trade he learned from his late father, and helps put his brothers on the job. When they can no longer take working for Polowski, who does shoddy work and is abusive to his staff, Mac and his brothers set up their own company. Together, Vitelli Brothers Construction builds houses with pride and care. But Mac turns out to be an overbearing workaholic, with obsessive concern about the quality of their work and incredible attention to detail. His intensity and driven ambition precludes a happy family life and begins to drive his brothers away.

Who’s in it. Mac stars John Turturro as Niccolo "Mac" Vitelli, Michael Badalucco as Vico Vitelli, Carl Capotorto as Bruno Vitelli and Katherine Borowitz as Alice Stunder, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mac has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mac page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mac tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mac (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mac change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mac worth watching?
Mac holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mac?
Mac stars John Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Carl Capotorto, Katherine Borowitz and Ellen Barkin.
When was Mac released?
Mac was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.