Released:
1996-02-23

Overview:
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.

Director:
Danny Boyle

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Drama, Crime

• Cast:
• 
  Ewan McGregor
  as
  Renton
• 
  Ewen Bremner
  as
  Spud
• 
  Jonny Lee Miller
  as
  Sick Boy
• 
  Kevin McKidd
  as
  Tommy
• 
  Robert Carlyle
  as
  Begbie