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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, Film4 Productions, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company
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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Claire Hughes |
Second Assistant Director |
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Ben Johnson |
Third Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
John Hodge |
Screenplay |
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Irvine Welsh |
Novel |
Production Crew
Gail Stevens |
Casting |
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Andrew Macdonald |
Producer |
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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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Shellie Smith |
Production Coordinator |
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Andrew Bainbridge |
Location Manager |
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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
Rachael Fleming |
Costume Design |
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Robert McCann |
Makeup Artist |
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Robert McCann |
Hairstylist |
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Graham Johnston |
Makeup Designer |
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Stephen Noble |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Sound
Tony Cook |
Boom Operator |
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Richard Fettes |
Dialogue Editor |
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Jonathan Miller |
Sound Effects Editor |
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James Boyle |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Colin Nicolson |
Sound Recordist |
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Allen Dam |
Music Consultant |
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Brian Saunders |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Ray Merrin |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Mark Taylor |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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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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Adrian McCarthy |
Grip |
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Mike Valentine |
Underwater Camera |
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Liam Longman |
Still Photographer |
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Neil Davidson |
Camera Trainee |
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Bob Shipsey |
Focus Puller |
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Lewis Buchan |
Clapper Loader |
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Lighting
Mark Ritchie |
Best Boy Electric |
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Willie Cadden |
Gaffer |
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Arthur Donnelly |
Electrician |
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Art Department
Kave Quinn |
Production Design |
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Tracey Gallacher |
Art Direction |
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Paul Curren |
Painter |
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Niki Longmuir |
Assistant Art Director |
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Irene Harris |
Art Department Assistant |
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Stephen Wong |
Art Department Trainee |
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Mat Bergel |
Dressing Prop |
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Penny Crawford |
Set Dresser |
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Lorna J. Stewart |
Art Department Assistant |
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Gordon Fitzgerald |
Property Master |
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Piero Jamieson |
Dressing Prop |
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Stewart Cunningham |
Standby Property Master |
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Scott Keery |
Standby Property Master |
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Bert Ross |
Standby Carpenter |
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James Patrick |
Painter |
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Bobby Gee |
Painter |
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Other Crew
Brian Adams |
Carpenter |
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Eric Smith |
Driver |
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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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John Duncan |
Generator Operator |
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Michael Queen |
Floor Runner |
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Richard Hassall |
Carpenter |
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Peter Knotts |
Carpenter |
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John Watt |
Carpenter |
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Terry Forrestal |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Tom Delmar |
Stunts |
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Nrinder Dhudwar |
Stunts |
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Richard Hammatt |
Stunts |
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Paul Heasman |
Stunts |
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Tom Lucy |
Stunts |
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Andreas Petrides |
Stunts |
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