Next On:
Saturday 13th September 6:00pm PDT - IndiePlex
Synopsis:
Ground-breaking, influential and darkly humorous drama, following the bleak existence of a gang of Edinburgh junkies, focusing on one member's make-or-break attempt to escape an endless spiral of violence and self-destruction. Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd and Kelly Macdonald star. Adapted from the novel by Irvine Welsh and reuniting director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald and writer John Hodge after the unexpected success of their 1994 offer…
Cast:
Pauline Lynch as Lizzy, Ewan McGregor as Mark Renton, Ewen Bremner as Danny 'Spud' Murphy, Robert Carlyle as Begbie, Jonny Lee Miller as Sick Boy, Kevin McKidd as Tommy, Kelly Macdonald as Diane, Peter Mullan as Swanny, James Cosmo as Mr Renton, Eileen Nicholas as Mrs Renton, Susan Vidler as Allison, Shirley Henderson as Gail, Stuart McQuarrie as American Tourist, Irvine Welsh as Mikey Forrester, Dale Winton as Game Show Host, Keith Allen as Dealer, Ann Louise Ross as Gail's Mother , Billy Riddoch as Gail's Father, Fiona Bell as Diane's Mother, Vincent Friel as Diane's Father, Annie Louise Ross as Gail's Mother
Credits:
Danny Boyle - Director, John Hodge - Scriptwriter, Andrew MacDonald - Producer
