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Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
Original Release
02/23/1996
US Release
07/19/1996
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Ewan McGregor | Renton |
Ewen Bremner | Spud |
Jonny Lee Miller | Sick Boy |
Kevin McKidd | Tommy |
Robert Carlyle | Begbie |
Kelly MacDonald | Diane |
Peter Mullan | Swanney |
James Cosmo | Mr. Renton / Renton's Father |
Eileen Nicholas | Mrs. Renton / Renton's Mother |
Susan Vidler | Allison |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ewan McGregor | Renton |
Ewen Bremner | Spud |
Jonny Lee Miller | Sick Boy |
Kevin McKidd | Tommy |
Robert Carlyle | Begbie |
Kelly MacDonald | Diane |
Peter Mullan | Swanney |
James Cosmo | Mr. Renton / Renton's Father |
Eileen Nicholas | Mrs. Renton / Renton's Mother |
Susan Vidler | Allison |
Pauline Lynch | Lizzy |
Shirley Henderson | Gail |
Stuart McQuarrie | US Tourist / Gavin |
Irvine Welsh | Mikey Forrester |
Dale Winton | Game Show Host |
Keith Allen | Dealer |
Kevin Allen | Andreas |
Annie Louise Ross | Gail's Mother |
Billy Riddoch | Gail's Father |
Fiona Bell | Diane's Mother |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Andrew Macdonald | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1997 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | Nominated |