Trainspotting is a 1996 British black comedy-drama film directed by Danny Boyle and starring Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle, and Kelly Macdonald in her film debut. Based on the 1993 novel of the same title by Irvine Welsh, the film was released in the United Kingdom on 23 February 1996.
United Kingdom theatrical release poster
Glasgow. Café D'Jaconelli. 570 Maryhill Road. The café, where Renton and Spud share a milkshake.
Glasgow. North Kelvinside. Crosslands pub, where Begbie chucks an empty pint glass from the balcony.
Daniel Francis Boyle is an English director and producer. He is known for his work on films including Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and its sequel T2 Trainspotting, The Beach, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, Steve Jobs, and Yesterday.
Boyle at the 2019 Montclair Film Festival
Boyle with the cast of The Children's Monologues in 2010
Prior to the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
Boyle at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival