Trainspotting

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-02-23

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (423822 Reviews)

Director:

Danny Boyle

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Ewan McGregor Ewen Bremner Jonny Lee Miller Kevin McKidd

Writer:

Irvine Welsh (novel)

John Hodge (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A wild, freeform, Rabelaisian trip through the darkest recesses of Edinburgh low-life, focusing on Mark Renton and his attempt to give up his heroin habit, and how the latter affects his relationship with family and friends: Sean Connery wannabe Sick Boy, dimbulb Spud, psycho Begbie, 14-year-old girlfriend Diane, and clean-cut athlete Tommy, who's never touched drugs but can't help being curious about them...

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