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Cast
Ewan McGregor | As: Renton | |
Ewen Bremner | As: Spud | |
Jonny Lee Miller | As: Sick Boy | |
Kevin McKidd | As: Tommy | |
Robert Carlyle | As: Begbie |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | Choose life. |
Certification: | R |
Details
Genres: Drama, Crime
Language: English
Release Date: 23 February 1996
Country: GB
Runtime: 94m
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Company Credits
Company: Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Channel Four Films
Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $72,000,000
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Cast
Ewan McGregor |
Renton |
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Ewen Bremner |
Spud |
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Jonny Lee Miller |
Sick Boy |
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Kevin McKidd |
Tommy |
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Robert Carlyle |
Begbie |
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Kelly Macdonald |
Diane |
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Peter Mullan |
Swanney |
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James Cosmo |
Renton's Father |
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Eileen Nicholas |
Renton's Mother |
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Susan Vidler |
Allison |
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Pauline Lynch |
Lizzy |
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Shirley Henderson |
Gail |
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Stuart McQuarrie |
Gavin |
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Irvine Welsh |
Mikey Forrester |
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Dale Winton |
Game Show Host |
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Keith Allen |
Dealer |
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Kevin Allen |
Andreas |
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Annie Louise Ross |
Gail's Mother |
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Billy Riddoch |
Gail's Father |
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Fiona Bell |
Diane's Mother |
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Vincent Friell |
Diane's Father |
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Hugh Ross |
Man |
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Victor Eadie |
Man |
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Kate Donnelly |
Woman |
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Finlay Welsh |
Sheriff |
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Eddie Nestor |
Estate Agent |
Directed By
Danny Boyle |
Director |
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David Gilchrist |
First Assistant Director |
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Anne Coulter |
Script Supervisor |
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Ben Johnson |
Third Assistant Director |
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Claire Hughes |
Second Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
John Hodge |
Screenplay |
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Irvine Welsh |
Novel |
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Production Crew
Andrew Macdonald |
Producer |
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Gail Stevens |
Casting |
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Andy Pryor |
Casting |
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Lesley Stewart |
Production Manager |
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Jenifer Booth |
Production Accountant |
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Andrew Bainbridge |
Location Manager |
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Shellie Smith |
Production Coordinator |
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Kirstin McDougall |
Production Runner |
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Charlie Hiscott |
Location Assistant |
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Edited By
Masahiro Hirakubo |
Editor |
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Denton Brown |
Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Robert McCann |
Makeup Artist |
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Rachael Fleming |
Costume Design |
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Robert McCann |
Hairstylist |
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Graham Johnston |
Makeup Designer |
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Stephen Noble |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
Sound
James Boyle |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Colin Nicolson |
Sound Recordist |
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Richard Fettes |
Dialogue Editor |
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Tony Cook |
Boom Operator |
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Jonathan Miller |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Mark Taylor |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Ray Merrin |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Brian Saunders |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Allen Dam |
Music Consultant |
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Visual Effects
Tony Steers |
Visual Effects |
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Grant Mason |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
Brian Tufano |
Director of Photography |
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Simon Bray |
Steadicam Operator |
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Mike Valentine |
Underwater Camera |
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Adrian McCarthy |
Grip |
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Liam Longman |
Still Photographer |
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Neil Davidson |
Camera Trainee |
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Lewis Buchan |
Clapper Loader |
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Bob Shipsey |
Focus Puller |
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Lighting
Arthur Donnelly |
Electrician |
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Willie Cadden |
Gaffer |
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Mark Ritchie |
Best Boy Electric |
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Art Department
Tracey Gallacher |
Art Direction |
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Kave Quinn |
Production Design |
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Irene Harris |
Art Department Assistant |
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Niki Longmuir |
Assistant Art Director |
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Paul Curren |
Painter |
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Lorna J. Stewart |
Art Department Assistant |
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Gordon Fitzgerald |
Property Master |
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Scott Keery |
Standby Property Master |
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Piero Jamieson |
Dressing Prop |
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Bobby Gee |
Painter |
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Penny Crawford |
Set Dresser |
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Bert Ross |
Standby Carpenter |
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Stewart Cunningham |
Standby Property Master |
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James Patrick |
Painter |
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Stephen Wong |
Art Department Trainee |
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Mat Bergel |
Dressing Prop |
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Other Crew
Eric Smith |
Driver |
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Brian Adams |
Carpenter |
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Scott Cowan |
Utility Stunts |
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David Aukin |
Thanks |
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Stuart Clarke |
Scenic Artist |
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William Adams |
Security |
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Andreas Petrides |
Stunts |
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Tom Delmar |
Stunts |
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Richard Hassall |
Carpenter |
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Paul Heasman |
Stunts |
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John Watt |
Carpenter |
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Richard Hammatt |
Stunts |
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Tom Lucy |
Stunts |
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Nrinder Dhudwar |
Stunts |
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Peter Knotts |
Carpenter |
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Terry Forrestal |
Stunt Coordinator |
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John Duncan |
Generator Operator |
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Michael Queen |
Floor Runner |
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