Face your past. Choose your future.|Jan. 27, 2017|United Kingdom|117 Min.|R
Genre: Crime;Drama
Description: “T2 Trainspotting,” released in 2017, continues the story of Mark Renton and his friends nearly two decades after the events of the original film. Now 46 years old and living in Amsterdam, Renton has been sober for over twenty years but faces a mid-life crisis after a heart attack, a divorce, and impending job loss. Feeling lost, he returns to Edinburgh for a nostalgic trip.
Meanwhile, his friend Spud struggles with heroin addiction following his separation from his wife and losing custody of their son. Sick Boy, now addicted to cocaine, manages a failing pub and plots blackmail schemes with his girlfriend Veronika. Begbie, still serving a lengthy prison sentence, escapes and seeks revenge on Renton for his past betrayal.
Upon his return, Renton saves Spud from a suicide attempt and tries to help him recover. He reunites with Sick Boy, who is still angry about being cheated years before. Despite attempts to mend their relationship, tensions remain. Begbie, determined to settle scores, forces his son to join him in criminal activities and plots his revenge.
As Renton and Sick Boy collaborate on a scheme to secure a business grant, Veronika becomes romantically involved with Renton, complicating their plans. The film explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the struggles of moving on from the past.
Cast director: Danny Boyle
Cast actor: Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, Robert Carlyle, Anjela Nedyalkova, Kelly Macdonald, Shirley Henderson, Irvine Welsh, James Cosmo, Eileen Nicholas
Original name: T2 Trainspotting