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T2 Trainspotting

Movie · 2017 · 117 min

A bittersweet, kinetic reunion that balances nostalgia with raw regret, mixing dark comedy and sudden violence into a lively, melancholic ride.

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2017 British film directed by Danny Boyle
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Year
2017
Runtime
117 min
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • addiction
  • friendship
  • redemption
  • guilt
  • aging
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour6
Realism8
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, comedy drama, crime, black comedy
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Written by
John Hodge
Starring
Ewan McGregor, Irvine Welsh, Robert Carlyle, Kelly Macdonald, Jonny Lee Miller, Shirley Henderson, Kevin McKidd, James Cosmo
Music
Rick Smith
Cinematography
Anthony Dod Mantle
Runtime
117 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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