Country
France
Date
May 13, 1996
Note
Cannes Film Festival
Choose life.
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| James Cosmo | Renton's Father |
| Eileen Nicholas | Renton's Mother |
| Susan Vidler | Allison |
| Pauline Lynch | Lizzy |
| Shirley Henderson | Gail |
| Stuart McQuarrie | Gavin |
| Irvine Welsh | Mikey Forrester |
| Dale Winton | Game Show Host |
| Keith Allen | Dealer |
| Kevin Allen | Andreas |
| Annie Louise Ross | Gail's Mother |
| Billy Riddoch | Gail's Father |
| Fiona Bell | Diane's Mother |
| Vincent Friell | Diane's Father |
| Hugh Ross | Man |
| Victor Eadie | Man |
| Kate Donnelly | Woman |
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| Finlay Welsh | Sheriff |
| Eddie Nestor | Estate Agent |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Trainspotting |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Channel Four Films, DNA Films |
| Sito ufficiale | miramax.com |
| Data di uscita | 23 febbraio 1996 |
| Producer | Andrew Macdonald |
| Writer | John Hodge, Irvine Welsh |
| Casting | Gail Stevens, Andy Pryor |
| Editors | Masahiro Hirakubo, Denton Brown |
| Cinematography | Brian Tufano, Liam Longman, Mike Valentine, Simon Bray, Adrian McCarthy, Neil Davidson, Lewis Buchan, Bob Shipsey |
| Asst. Directors | David Gilchrist, Claire Hughes, Ben Johnson, Danny Boyle, Anne Coulter |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
United States
Date
Jul 15, 1996
Certification
R
Note
New York City, New York
Country
Taiwan
Date
Oct 12, 2024
Note
Kaohsiung Film Festival
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Jul 19, 1996
Certification
R
Theatrical release
Country
Ireland
Date
Feb 23, 1996
Certification
18
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Feb 23, 1996
Certification
18
Country
Australia
Date
May 23, 1996
Certification
R 18+
Country
Greece
Date
May 24, 1996
Certification
16
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Country
Norway
Date
May 24, 1996
Certification
15
Country
Russia
Date
May 24, 1996
Certification
18+
Country
Sweden
Date
May 31, 1996
Certification
15
Country
France
Date
Jun 19, 1996
Certification
16
Country
Denmark
Date
Jun 28, 1996
Certification
15
Country
Finland
Date
Jul 12, 1996
Certification
K-16
Country
New Zealand
Date
Jul 25, 1996
Certification
18
Country
Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1996
Certification
18A
Country
United States
Date
Aug 09, 1996
Certification
R
Country
Germany
Date
Aug 15, 1996
Certification
16
Country
Brazil
Date
Aug 16, 1996
Certification
18
Country
Switzerland
Date
Aug 16, 1996
Certification
16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 05, 1996
Certification
16
Country
Spain
Date
Sep 23, 1996
Certification
18
Country
Türkiye
Date
Sep 27, 1996
Certification
18+
Country
Hungary
Date
Oct 03, 1996
Certification
16
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 03, 1996
Certification
VM14
Country
Czechia
Date
Oct 17, 1996
Certification
15+
Country
Slovakia
Date
Oct 17, 1996
Country
South Africa
Date
Oct 18, 1996
Certification
18
Country
Taiwan
Date
Oct 25, 1996
Certification
R-18
Country
Portugal
Date
Nov 01, 1996
Certification
M/18
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Nov 21, 1996
Certification
III
Country
Poland
Date
Nov 29, 1996
Country
Japan
Date
Nov 30, 1996
Certification
R18+
Country
Argentina
Date
Jan 01, 1997
Certification
18
Country
South Korea
Date
Feb 22, 1997
Certification
18
Country
Uruguay
Date
May 09, 1997
Country
Estonia
Date
Aug 21, 1998
Country
Ukraine
Date
Dec 02, 2021
Certification
18+
Country
Lithuania
Date
Mar 07, 2022
Certification
N-18
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jun 06, 1998
Certification
16
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Russia
Date
Jun 02, 2000
Certification
18+
Note
NTV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Mar 23, 2002
Certification
16
Note
Nederland 3
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