Trainspotting

CHOOSE LIFE.

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 as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.

Director: Danny Boyle
Cast: Ewan McGregor , Ewen Bremner , Jonny Lee Miller , Kevin McKidd , Robert Carlyle , Kelly Macdonald , Peter Mullan , James Cosmo , Eileen Nicholas , Susan Vidler

Genres: Drama , Crime

Release date: 1996-02-23

Rating: 7.959

Runtime: 94minutes

Budget: 4M

Revenue: 71M

Production Companies: Figment Films , The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company , Channel Four Films , DNA Films

Reviews:

  • Elora Bell
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Marisol Curry
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Santana Bridges
    An absolute masterpiece! The plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the performances were top-notch.
    Rating: 5

  • Kairi Jimenez
    Too much focus on special effects and not enough on the story. It felt like a missed opportunity.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Cecilia Strong
    Visually stunning but lacked a compelling storyline. The movie was more style than substance.
    Rating: 3