# Trainspotting (1996)

**German title:** Trainspotting - Neue Helden


**Genres:** Drama

**Duration:** 93 min

**Age rating:** FSK 16

**IMDb:** [8.1](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117951/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.2](https://letterboxd.com/film/trainspotting/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 90%, Popcornmeter: 93%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/trainspotting)

## Description

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.

## Details

**Premiere:** 15 Aug 1996

**Director:** Danny Boyle

**Cast:** Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle, Kelly Macdonald, Peter Mullan, James Cosmo, Eileen Nicholas, Susan Vidler, Pauline Lynch, Shirley Henderson

**Countries:** United Kingdom

**Languages:** English

**Available versions:** OmU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9v3UXKhVQM)

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-08-21 (Friday)

- **[Kino im Zeiss-Großplanetarium](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/105-kino-im-zeiss-groplanetarium.md) (Prenzlauer Berg):** [2026-08-21 22:30](https://www.planetarium.berlin/kino/trainspotting)  (OmU)

### 2026-08-22 (Saturday)

- **[Kino im Zeiss-Großplanetarium](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/105-kino-im-zeiss-groplanetarium.md) (Prenzlauer Berg):** [2026-08-22 22:30](https://www.planetarium.berlin/kino/trainspotting)  (OmU)

### 2026-08-23 (Sunday)

- **[Lichtblick Kino Berlin](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/15-lichtblick-kino-berlin.md) (Prenzlauer Berg):** [2026-08-23 20:00](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/berlin/lichtblick-kino-berlin/vorstellung/3584143450)  (OmU)