Trainspotting (1996)
Overview
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 as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.
Where to watch Trainspotting
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Sky, Curzon Home Cinema +2 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video, Plex | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Stan | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Channel 4 Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Curzon Home Cinema | Apple TV, Sky |
| New Zealand | — | Neon TV, Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +5 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +4 |
| France | HBO Max | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD +4 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Trainspotting in 46 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Trainspotting about?
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 as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking. Trainspotting is a Drama, Crime movie, released on 1996-02-23, runtime 94 minutes.
Is Trainspotting worth watching?
TMDB users rate Trainspotting 8.0 out of 10 from 10,808 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Trainspotting?
In Canada, Trainspotting streams on Crave and can be rented from Apple TV and CosmoGo. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Cast
- Ewan McGregor as Renton
- Ewen Bremner as Spud
- Jonny Lee Miller as Sick Boy
- Kevin McKidd as Tommy
- Robert Carlyle as Begbie
- Kelly Macdonald as Diane
- Peter Mullan as Swanney
- James Cosmo as Renton's Father
- Eileen Nicholas as Renton's Mother
- Susan Vidler as Allison
- Pauline Lynch as Lizzy
- Shirley Henderson as Gail
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Sources
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