
About the film

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Trainspotting
Release Date: February 23, 1996
Year | : | 1996 |
Slogan | : | «Choose life.» |
Genres | : | Drama, Crime |
Production Companies | : | Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Figment Films, Film4 Productions, Miramax |
Director | : | Danny Boyle |
Producers | : | Andrew Macdonald, Gail Stevens, Andy Pryor, Lesley Stewart, Andrew Bainbridge, Jenifer Booth, Shellie Smith, Charlie Hiscott, Kirstin McDougall |
Writers | : | Irvine Welsh, John Hodge |
RunTime | : | 94 mins. |
Budget | : | 4000000 |
Revenue | : | 16491080 |
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 when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.
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Trailer: Official Trailer
Clip: The Worst Toilet in Scotland
Clip: Lust for Life
Clip: Junkie Limbo
Clip: Change of Plans
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