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Trainspotting (1996)
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends. (source: imdb.com)
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Release Date
23 February 1996
Budget
$4,000,000
US Box Office
$16,000,000
Tagline
Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a starter home. Choose dental insurance, leisure wear and matching luggage. Choose your future. But why would anyone want to do a thing like that?
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Country
UK
Filming Locations
Calton Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Language
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Color
Film Type
Film Class
Niche Genre
Mood
Themes
Drug Addiction, Drug Trade, Dangerous Friends, Down on Their Luck, Existential Crisis, Faltering Friendships
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Trainspotting is a 1996 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle based on the novel of the same name by Irvine Welsh. The movie follows a group of heroin addicts in a late 1980s economically depressed area of Edinburgh and their passage through life. The film stars Ewan McGregor as Mark Renton, Ewen Bremner as Spud, Jonny Lee Miller as Sick Boy, Kevin McKidd as Tommy, Robert Carlyle as Begbie, and Kelly Macdonald as Diane. Author Irvine Welsh also has a cameo appearance as hapless drug dealer Mikey Forrester.
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