Is Trainspotting one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Trainspotting easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Trainspotting sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Trainspotting violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Trainspotting scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Trainspotting end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Trainspotting

Name: Trainspotting
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1996
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle

Choose life.

Directed by Danny Boyle

Produced by Figment Films, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company

199694 min8.0 / 10

A visceral, darkly comic descent into heroin addiction and the inescapable gravity of a destructive lifestyle, told with kinetic style and unflinching social realism.

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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Questions people ask

Is Trainspotting one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 97% of films.
Is Trainspotting easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Trainspotting sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Trainspotting violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Trainspotting scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Trainspotting end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.