Trainspotting

1996 8.0 (9886 votes) 1h 34m

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Genres

Drama Crime

Production Companies

Figment Films
The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company
Channel Four Films
DNA Films

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Overview

Hilarious but harrowing, the film charts the disintegration of the friendship between Renton, Spud, Sick Boy, Tommy and Begbie as they proceed seemingly towards a psychotic, drug-fuelled self-destruction.

Key Crew

Producer: Andrew Macdonald

Director of Photography: Brian Tufano

Director: Danny Boyle

Screenplay: John Hodge

Top Cast

Ewan McGregor

Renton

Ewen Bremner

Spud

Jonny Lee Miller

Sick Boy

Kevin McKidd

Tommy

Robert Carlyle

Begbie

Kelly Macdonald

Diane

Peter Mullan

Swanney

James Cosmo

Renton's Father

Videos

Official UK Re-release Trailer

Official Trailer

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