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Trainspotting

Date: 1996
Type: Drama
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Danny Boyle
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

Graphic, realistic and at times comic representation of heroin addicts in Edinburgh. Although not overtly anti-drugs, it powerfully depicts the consequences of heroin use.

Actors


Ewan McGregorEwan McGregor
Robert CarlyleRobert Carlyle
Kelly MacDonaldKelly Macdonald
Shirley HendersonShirley Henderson
Ewen Bremner
Jonny Lee Miller
Kevin McKidd
Eileen Nicholas
Susan Vidler
Pauline Lynch

Oscars

Nomination - Writing
Production
Channel Four Films
Trainspotting