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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 when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.

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Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$72000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

23 February 1996

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Renton

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

Spud

Jonny Lee Miller

Jonny Lee Miller

Sick Boy

Kevin McKidd

Kevin McKidd

Tommy

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Begbie

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Diane

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Swanney

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Renton's Father

Eileen Nicholas

Eileen Nicholas

Renton's Mother

Susan Vidler

Susan Vidler

Allison

Pauline Lynch

Pauline Lynch

Lizzy

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Gail

Stuart McQuarrie

Stuart McQuarrie

Gavin

Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Mikey Forrester

Dale Winton

Dale Winton

Game Show Host

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Dealer

Kevin Allen

Kevin Allen

Andreas

Annie Louise Ross

Annie Louise Ross

Gail's Mother

Billy Riddoch

Billy Riddoch

Gail's Father

Fiona Bell

Fiona Bell

Diane's Mother

Vincent Friell

Vincent Friell

Diane's Father

Hugh Ross

Hugh Ross

Man

Victor Eadie

Victor Eadie

Man

Kate Donnelly

Kate Donnelly

Woman

Finlay Welsh

Finlay Welsh

Sheriff

Eddie Nestor

Eddie Nestor

Estate Agent

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