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Trainspotting is a 1996 Scottish film directed by Danny Boyle based on the novel Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. The movie is about a group of heroin addicts in late 1980s Edinburgh and their passage through life. It 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 Dianne. Author Irvine Welsh also has a brief appearance as hapless drug dealer Mikey Forrester. The Academy Award-nominated... full article at wikipedia
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Initial release date
  • Feb 23, 1996
Tagline
  • Never let your friends tie you to the tracks.
  • 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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  • 94.0min
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  • 3,500,000.0
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Netflix ID
  • 60037022
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by cheunger Sep 16, 2008
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