Trainspotting

Summary

Trainspotting is a film^[1]. Trainspotting has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Trainspotting received the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[3].
• Trainspotting received the Golden Space Needle^[4].
• Trainspotting received the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film^[5].
• Trainspotting received the Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film^[6].
• Trainspotting received the London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year^[7].
• Trainspotting received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[8].
• Trainspotting's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• Trainspotting was directed by Danny Boyle^[10].
• John Hodge wrote the screenplay for Trainspotting^[11].
• Trainspotting's composer is recorded as Damon Albarn^[12].
• Trainspotting's genre is buddy film^[13].
• Trainspotting's genre is crime film^[14].
• Trainspotting's genre is drama film^[15].
• Trainspotting's genre is independent film^[16].
• Trainspotting's genre is film based on a novel^[17].
• Trainspotting's genre is magic realist film^[18].
• Trainspotting's based on is recorded as Trainspotting^[19].
• Trainspotting was followed by T2 Trainspotting^[20].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Ewen Bremner^[21].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Jonny Lee Miller^[22].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Kevin McKidd^[23].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Robert Carlyle^[24].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Kelly Macdonald^[25].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Ewan McGregor^[26].
• A cast member of Trainspotting was Peter Mullan^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Trainspotting was produced by Andrew Macdonald^[28]. Trainspotting was directed by Danny Boyle^[10]. John Hodge wrote the screenplay for Trainspotting^[11]. Cast members include Ewen Bremner^[21], Jonny Lee Miller^[22], Kevin McKidd^[23], Robert Carlyle^[24], Kelly Macdonald^[25], and Ewan McGregor^[26].

Publication

Publication dates include February 23, 1996^[29], August 15, 1996^[30], 1996^[31], and July 19, 1996^[32]. The original language of Trainspotting was English^[33]. Genres include buddy film^[13], crime film^[14], drama film^[15], independent film^[16], film based on a novel^[17], and magic realist film^[18]. Trainspotting was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Reception

Awards received include BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[3], a class of award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Golden Space Needle^[4], a film award^[37]; Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film^[5], a film award category^[38], in United States^[39]; Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film^[6], a film award category^[40], in Denmark^[41]; London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year^[7], a film award category^[42]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[8], a film award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1929^[45]. Reviews include 8.4/10^[46], 90%^[47], and 83/100^[48].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Trainspotting was followed by T2 Trainspotting^[20].

Why It Matters

Trainspotting has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Trainspotting is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Trainspotting receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[3], Golden Space Needle^[4], Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film^[5], and Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film^[6].