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poster movie Trainspotting

Trainspotting (1996)

R

1996-02-23

  • Drama
  • Crime

1h 34m

Choose life.

Overview

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.

  • John HodgeScreenplay
  • Irvine WelshNovel
  • Danny BoyleDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleTrainspotting

Budget$4,000,000.00

Revenue$71,981,823.00

Casts

  • Profile Ewan McGregor with character Renton

    Ewan McGregor

    Renton

  • Profile Ewen Bremner with character Spud

    Ewen Bremner

    Spud

  • Profile Jonny Lee Miller with character Sick Boy

    Jonny Lee Miller

    Sick Boy

  • Profile Kevin McKidd with character Tommy

    Kevin McKidd

    Tommy

  • Profile Robert Carlyle with character Begbie

    Robert Carlyle

    Begbie

  • Profile Kelly Macdonald with character Diane

    Kelly Macdonald

    Diane

  • Profile Peter Mullan with character Swanney

    Peter Mullan

    Swanney

  • Profile James Cosmo with character Renton's Father

    James Cosmo

    Renton's Father

  • Profile Eileen Nicholas with character Renton's Mother

    Eileen Nicholas

    Renton's Mother

  • Profile Susan Vidler with character Allison

    Susan Vidler

    Allison

  • Profile Pauline Lynch with character Lizzy

    Pauline Lynch

    Lizzy

  • Profile Shirley Henderson with character Gail

    Shirley Henderson

    Gail

  • Profile Stuart McQuarrie with character Gavin

    Stuart McQuarrie

    Gavin

  • Profile Irvine Welsh with character Mikey Forrester

    Irvine Welsh

    Mikey Forrester

  • Profile Dale Winton with character Game Show Host

    Dale Winton

    Game Show Host

  • Profile Keith Allen with character Dealer

    Keith Allen

    Dealer

  • Profile Kevin Allen with character Andreas

    Kevin Allen

    Andreas

  • Profile Annie Louise Ross with character Gail's Mother

    Annie Louise Ross

    Gail's Mother

  • Profile Billy Riddoch with character Gail's Father

    Billy Riddoch

    Gail's Father

  • Profile Fiona Bell with character Diane's Mother

    Fiona Bell

    Diane's Mother

  • Profile Vincent Friell with character Diane's Father

    Vincent Friell

    Diane's Father

  • Profile Hugh Ross with character Man

    Hugh Ross

    Man

  • Profile Victor Eadie with character Man

    Victor Eadie

    Man

  • Profile Kate Donnelly with character Woman

    Kate Donnelly

    Woman

  • Profile Finlay Welsh with character Sheriff

    Finlay Welsh

    Sheriff

  • Profile Eddie Nestor with character Estate Agent

    Eddie Nestor

    Estate Agent