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Dates: 2017 (Copyright), 27 January 2017 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Director: Danny Boyle

Synopsis: Twenty years after leaving Edinburgh, former heroin addict Mark Renton returns to his hometown from Amsterdam where he reunites with his former friends Spud, who is still addicted to heroin; Begbie, who has recently escaped from prison and Sick Boy, who is trying to set up a brothel in league with aspiring madam Veronika. In the wake of a midlife crisis and partly tempted by Veronika, Renton is eventually drawn into Sick Boy’s scheme.

Genre:
Drama

Subjects:
Friendships, Sex work, Brothels, Extortion, Addictions, Drug abuse, Edinburgh
Releases
Date: 27 January 2017Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 117 mins 14 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Sony Pictures Releasing UK
Date: 17 March 2017Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 1.85:1Runtime: 117 mins Dialogue (original): English