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Trainspotting
Mark Renton has a group of young Scottish friends living in Edinburgh who are also addicted to heroin. They are all downtrodden, liars, psychopaths, thieves and drug addicts. As they harm themselves with heroin, they come closer to the inevitable end and their friendships begin to gradually deteriorate. Among them, only Mark
He has the willpower to get out of this situation. However, he is undecided whether to choose to live or not…
The film has sparked controversy in countries such as the UK, Australia and the USA as to whether it encourages people to take drugs. Although American senator Bob Dole admitted that he had never seen the film before,
During the 1996 American presidential election campaign, he disparaged the film as glorifying moral depravity and drug use. Despite all the controversy, the film was praised for its creativity and was nominated for an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay Adaptation later that year.
In 1999, the film came tenth in the UK BFI poll, and in 2004 it was ranked as the fourth best British film of all time by Total Film magazine.
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