| Uniform Title |
Trainspotting (Motion picture : 1996) |
| Title |
Trainspotting. |
| Published |
Australia : Paramount : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2021. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (90 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Paramount : DA55950. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. |
| Based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Irvine Welsh. |
| Special features: Commentary for feature by director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, screenwriter John Hodge and Ewan McGregor ; Deleted scenes with optional commentary ; The beginning. |
| Credits |
Directed by Danny Boyle ; produced by Andrew Macdonald ; screenplay by John Hodge. |
| Performers |
Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle. |
| Summary |
Four friends try to make it in the world on their own terms, turning to heroin to escape the banalities of modern-day existence. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : R18+ |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0, Region 4, PAL, letterbox 16:9, 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
English. Subtitles in English. |
| Awards note |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1996: Film awards, Best screenplay (adapted) |
| Subjects |
Welsh, Irvine -- Film adaptations |
| Drug addicts -- Drama |
| Heroin abuse -- Drama |
| Youth -- Drug use -- Drama |
| Youth -- Conduct of life -- Drama |
| Unemployed youth -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Great Britain |
| Motion pictures, British |
| Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Drama |
| Genre |
Dark comedy films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Boyle, Danny director. |
| Macdonald, Andrew, 1966- producer. |
| Hodge, John, 1964- screenwriter. |
| McGregor, Ewan, 1971- actor. |
| Miller, Jonny Lee actor. |
| Carlyle, Robert, 1961- actor. |
| Welsh, Irvine. Trainspotting Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Boyle, Danny .
- Carlyle, Robert, 1961- .
- Hodge, John, 1964- .
- Macdonald, Andrew, 1966- .
- McGregor, Ewan, 1971- .
- Miller, Jonny Lee .
- Welsh, Irvine. Trainspotting .
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