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Smart, funny, sickly and sometimes just plain unconscious, Mark Renton is a hero of our times. Set in an underbelly of Edinburgh the city fathers never dreamed of, this is the story of Mark and his…

...dead baby. Braveheart it ain't.Trainspotting is a singular sensation, a visionary...t match the thrill of watching as Trainspotting, from Irvine Welsh's 1993 cult novel...mesmerizing, maliciously funny performance. Trainspotting is that rare movie (Drugstore Cowboy...

...Ferris Bueller's Another Day Off and Trainspotting 2 (aka Porno). Now, entertaining...come on down! I don't want to see a Trainspotting sequel. I don't care how good the...that positive charge at the end of Trainspotting if you know that it doesn't actually...

A practicing physician in Britain, the Scottish-born John Hodge began a second career as a well-regarded screenwriter in the 1990s. He has also forged a working relationship with director Danny Boyle…

Scottish actor Kevin McKidd, star of "Small Faces" (1995), "Dad Savage" (1998) and the London stage production of "Britannicus" (1998), may be best known for being the "Trainspotting" (1996) character…

This grandson of the famed Hungarian emigre screenwriter-director Emeric Pressburger worked his way up from low level jobs to become an important and influential film producer. Born in Glasgow, Andrew…

Rejected by the National Film School, compact, ginger-haired Scotsman Peter Mullan abandoned his hope of being a film director and opted for the life of a drama teacher instead. After finally…

In perhaps one of the fastest rises in Hollywood, actor Ewan McGregor emerged onto the scene six months shy of graduating drama school to star in his first miniseries. A mere two years later, he was…

Despite a warm, genial personality, actor Robert Carlyle made a career out of playing dark, crazed and often brutally violent characters – or as he liked to call them, “f***ing nutters.” Whether…