Trainspotting (1996)

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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?

Directed By Danny Boyle Starring Ewan McGregor • Ewen Bremner • Jonny Lee Miller • Robert Carlyle • Kelly MacDonald Genres Addiction Drama • Buddy Film • Comedy Drama • Drama • Magic Realism • Urban Drama Studios &
Franchises They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die • Miramax Films • BAFTA Award for Best British Film Nominated • Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated • Time Out: London's 100 Best British Films • Channel Four Films • SIFF Golden Space Needle Winning • A.V. Club's 50 Best Films of the 90s • The Cinemaholic's 100 Best Movies of All Time • Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film Winning Release Info 1996-07-19T00:00:00Z July 19, 1996
Color • 94 minutes NR Rated NR see more films from 1996 ► see more about this film on our blog ►

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Requiem for a Dream vs. Trainspotting

CHelliot2002 said on 11/12/2022

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cheesydog1 on 4/2/2014 Reply · Like · (2 likes)

Overrated is all I can say

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PiccoloKing on 10/3/2018 Reply · Like · (0 likes)

Just like every other Danny Boyle film...

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Eagleskywalker87 on 10/27/2018 Reply · Like · (2 likes)

I couldn’t even get past the 30 minute mark...

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wyrmhearth on Friday Reply · Like · (0 likes)

Only Parasite can rival the crazy midway twist of the baby scene in this movie.

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