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Trainspotting

Movie (1996)

"Choose life."

"Choose life." Trainspotting is a Scottish cult film from the 1990’s about a group of junkies and their perspective on life. The film was the most commercially successful British film of the 20th century.

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Released:	Jul 19th, 1996
Budget:	$4,000,000.00
Revenue:	$16,635,027.00

Trainspotting Main Cast

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Ewan McGregor
plays Renton

Ewen Bremner
plays Spud

Jonny Lee Miller
plays Sick Boy

Kevin McKidd
plays Tommy

Robert Carlyle
plays Begbie

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Was ranked number 10 on the British Film Institute's all time best British films.
For its American release, the first 20 minutes had to be re-dubbed to make the Scottish accents more intelligible.
Jonny Lee Miller's character, Sick Boy, is obsessed with James Bond trivia. Miller is the grandson of Bernard Lee, who played "M" in the Bond series until 1979.
Movie Goof (errors made by characters, possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): When Renton lists the chemicals he took apart from heroin, he mentions diamorphine, which is actually heroin.

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