Trainspotting
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.
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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Plex, and Amazon Video.
Trailers and promos
Official 30th Anniversary 4K Restoration Trailer
Official UK Re-release Trailer
Official Trailer
Trainspotting - It's Shite Being Scottish - Ewan McGregor - WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES HD
Trainspotting - Spud's job interview - WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
Trainspotting - Choose Life - Opening scene - HD WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
Trainspotting Is 30! | The Graham Norton Show
Iggy Pop - Lust For Life
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Frequently asked questions about Trainspotting
Where can I watch Trainspotting in the United States?
Trainspotting is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Plex, and Amazon Video. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Trainspotting?
Trainspotting scores 8.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Trainspotting?
Trainspotting stars Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, and Robert Carlyle. Danny Boyle is the director.
How long is Trainspotting?
Trainspotting runs 1h 34m (94 minutes).
When did Trainspotting come out?
Trainspotting was released on February 23, 1996.
Which studio made Trainspotting?
Trainspotting was produced by Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, and DNA Films in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Trainspotting?
Trainspotting was made on a budget of $4,000,000.
How much did Trainspotting make at the box office?
Trainspotting grossed $71,981,823 worldwide, against a budget of $4,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.