T2 Trainspotting
2017, English. Directed by Danny Boyle.
Face your past. Choose your future.
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 3,495 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch T2 Trainspotting
T2 Trainspotting is streaming on Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
- Danny BoyleDirector
- Ewan McGregorRenton
- Jonny Lee MillerSimon
- Ewen BremnerSpud
- Robert CarlyleBegbie / Begbie's Father
- Anjela NedyalkovaVeronika
- Shirley HendersonGail
- Kelly MacdonaldDiane
- Pauline TurnerJune
- Scot GreenanFrank Junior
- James CosmoRenton's Father
- Irvine WelshMikey Forrester
- Logan GilliesSimon (aged 9)
Details
- Released
- 3 February 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- John Hodge
- Budget
- $18M
- Box office
- $42M
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What T2 Trainspotting is based on
T2 Trainspotting is based on Porno, a 2002 novel by Irvine Welsh and Trainspotting, a 1993 novel by Irvine Welsh, published by Harvill Secker.
Novel · 2002
Porno
By Irvine Welsh
Novel · 1993
Trainspotting
By Irvine Welsh
Published by Harvill Secker
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T2 Trainspotting: quick answers
What should I watch before T2 Trainspotting?
Watch Trainspotting (1996) first.
Is T2 Trainspotting worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 3,495 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is T2 Trainspotting?
T2 Trainspotting runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does T2 Trainspotting have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for T2 Trainspotting. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
T2 Trainspotting parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
T2 Trainspotting is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is T2 Trainspotting on?
T2 Trainspotting is streaming on Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like T2 Trainspotting?
If you liked T2 Trainspotting, try Filth, Trainspotting, The Shawshank Redemption.
Who directed T2 Trainspotting?
T2 Trainspotting (2017) was directed by Danny Boyle and stars Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner.
What is T2 Trainspotting based on?
T2 Trainspotting is based on Porno, a 2002 novel by Irvine Welsh and Trainspotting, a 1993 novel by Irvine Welsh, published by Harvill Secker.