Trainspotting (1996)

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IMDB rating : 8.10/10
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Description
A kinetic, intimate look inside the subculture of heroin abuse, this acclaimed adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel follows the misadventures of Renton, a brash, twenty-something Edinburgh junkie, and his nihilistic chums Tommy, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie. Alternately comic and off-putting, the film ul ... (more)

Directed by

Danny Boyle

Starring (View all) :

Renton

Spud

Sick Boy

Tommy

Begbie

Diane

Swanney

Mr. Renton

Mrs. Renton

Allison

Lizzy

Gail

Gavin / US Tourist

Mikey Forrester

Game Show Host

Dealer

Written by (View all) :

Irvine Welsh

(novel)

John Hodge

(screenplay)

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Ratings of Trainspotting

8/10
645 global ratings

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Grand Assault

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Posted : 11 months ago at Nov 15 17:25

Danny Boyle makes a film that manages to get us to sympathise with a bunch of Scottish heroin addics. It can't be easy to do such a thing. The film is extremely funny at times, bleak at others, but the one emotion that pervades the entire film is hopelessness....Read more

Rating : 8/10

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Prelude

Drug-induced masterpiece

Posted : 1 year, 1 month ago at Aug 24 15:52

This film is beautiful, funny, shocking, brutal, tragic, and hopeful. First time I saw it, I didn't like it much, mostly because its so hard to understand those scottish accents, but I now view it as a genuine masterpiece and destined to become a classic. ...Read more

Rating : 10/10

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