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Trainspotting (1996)
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📖 Story
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.
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Worth tryingSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Trainspotting is a 1996 film in the Drama / Crime category from United Kingdom. Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Ewan McGregor and Ewen Bremner. Runtime: about 94 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 8.0/10.
Genre: Drama / Crime, Released in 1996, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, Runtime: about 94 minutes, Starring Ewan McGregor and Ewen Bremner.
Runtime
94 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Ewan McGregor
Renton
Ewen Bremner
Spud
Jonny Lee Miller
Sick Boy
Kevin McKidd
Tommy
Robert Carlyle
Begbie
Kelly Macdonald
Diane
Peter Mullan
Swanney
James Cosmo
Renton's Father
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Eileen Nicholas
Renton's Mother
Susan Vidler
Allison
Pauline Lynch
Lizzy
Shirley Henderson
Gail
Stuart McQuarrie
Gavin
Irvine Welsh
Mikey Forrester
Director: Danny Boyle
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1What is movie Trainspotting (1996)?
It is a movie released in 1996 within the Drama, Crime category.
2What is the story of Trainspotting?
Trainspotting (1996) is a movie in the Drama, Crime category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Trainspotting online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of Trainspotting?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 10,402 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Trainspotting?
Its runtime is about 94 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Trainspotting best suited for?
Built for anyone drawn to mystery, tension, and storytelling that prefers implication over easy answers.
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