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Trainspotting at a glance
Trainspotting is a 1996 drama and crime film, running 1h 34m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Sky Store.
Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1996-02-23
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Danny Boyle
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 10,813 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmHeroin 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.
Cast
14 names
Ewan McGregorRenton
Ewen BremnerSpud
Jonny Lee MillerSick Boy
Kevin McKiddTommy
Robert CarlyleBegbie
Kelly MacdonaldDiane
Peter MullanSwanney
James CosmoRenton's Father
Eileen NicholasRenton's Mother
Susan VidlerAllison
Pauline LynchLizzy
Shirley HendersonGail
Stuart McQuarrieGavin
Irvine WelshMikey ForresterQuestions about Trainspotting
Quick answersWhere can I watch Trainspotting in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Trainspotting is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player, YouTube. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Trainspotting suitable for children?
Trainspotting is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Trainspotting on PelisPlus UK?
Trainspotting has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is Trainspotting about?
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…
How long is Trainspotting?
Trainspotting runs for 1h 34m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Trainspotting trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Official 30th Anniversary 4K Restoration Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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