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Popularity

IMDB (751,708 votes)

Meta Score

Rotten Tomatoes

500M
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Play Time: 94 mins
Drama, Crime
Trainspotting

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.

Status: Released (1996-02-23)
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar. 23 wins & 35 nominations total
BoxOffice:$16,491,080
Screen:Irvine Welsh, John Hodge
Productions: Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Channel Four Films, DNA Films
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
Trainspotting
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Reviews

CinemaSerf

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25 years on, and this Danny Boyle effort has lost little of it's authentic, gritty, potency. Set in mid 1990s Edinburgh it follows the antics of a disparate group of friends whose only goals in life are to survive, maybe get laid, and to take each day as it comes... "Begbie" (Robert ....

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r96sk

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Not the most enthralling, but <em>'Trainspotting'</em> does have plenty to say - and boy does it portray it! There are particularly strong performances from Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner and Robert Carlyle. I didn't like watching the bunch of characters given how severely unlikeable ....

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