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Budget: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Opening Wknd:  FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Gross: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Genre: Crime / Drama /  more » Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 19 wins & 15 nominations  more » User Ratings: 8.2 (282,811 votes)  more »   Also rated #147 in the Top 250 Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.  more »

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Filmmakers: Danny Boyle - Director, Irvine Welsh - Writer (novel), John Hodge - Writer (screenplay), Andrew Macdonald - Producer, Brian Tufano - Cinematographer, Kave Quinn - Production Designer, Masahiro Hirakubo - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Ewan McGregor ... Renton	169
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	Jonny Lee Miller ... Sick Boy	145
	Kevin McKidd ... Tommy	819
	Robert Carlyle ... Begbie	515