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Trainspotting
This nOde
last updated May 27th, 2003 and is permanently morphing...
(5 K'an (Corn) / 12 Zip - 44/260 - 12.19.10.5.4)

Writing credits
Irvine Welsh (novel)
John Hodge
Genre: Drama
Tagline: Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a starter home. Choose dental insurance, leisure wear and matching luggage. Choose your future. But why would anyone want to do a thing like that?
Plot Outline: Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
Cast overview, first billed only:
Ewan McGregor (
_Star
Wars - The Phantom Menace_ (vhs/ntsc)
)
.... Mark "Rents" Renton
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Ewen Bremner .... Daneil "Spud" Murphy
Jonny Lee Miller .... Simon David "Sick Boy" Williamson
(
_Hackers_
(vhs/ntsc)
)
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Kevin McKidd .... Tommy
Robert Carlyle .... Francis (Franco)
Begbie
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Pauline Lynch .... Lizzy
Shirley Henderson .... Gail
Stuart McQuarrie .... Gavin/US Tourist
Irvine Welsh .... Mikey
Dale Winton .... Game Show Host
MPAA: Rated R for graphic heroin use and resulting
depravity, strong
language,
sex, nudity and some violence.
Runtime: UK:93 / USA:94 / Sweden:94
Country: UK
Language: English
Color: Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby
Digital
Certification: UK:18 / USA:R /
Finland:K-16
/ Germany:16 (bw) / Hong Kong:III /
Iceland:16
IS/Italy:VM14 /
Japan:R
/
Australia:R
/
New
Zealand:R18 / Norway:15/Portugal:M/18 / South Africa:18 / Spain:18
/ Sweden:15 / Netherlands:16 / Brazil:18
Renton: "It's Iggy Pop."
Diane: "Whatever. I mean, the guy's dead anyway."
Renton: "Iggy Pop is not dead. He toured last year. Tommy went to see him."
Diane: "The point is, you've got to find something new."
Renton (voice over): "She was
right. I had to find something new. There was only one thing for it."
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