T2 Trainspotting (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2017, T2 Trainspotting is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Danny Boyle, running about 117 minutes. “Face your past. Choose your future.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Who’s in it. T2 Trainspotting stars Ewan McGregor as Mark "Rent Boy" Renton, Jonny Lee Miller as Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson, Ewen Bremner as Daniel "Spud" Murphy and Robert Carlyle as Francis "Franco" Begbie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, T2 Trainspotting has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $42.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch T2 Trainspotting page.
If you liked it. Fans of T2 Trainspotting tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch T2 Trainspotting (2017)?
- In US, T2 Trainspotting is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is T2 Trainspotting worth watching?
- T2 Trainspotting holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in T2 Trainspotting?
- T2 Trainspotting stars Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, Robert Carlyle and Anjela Nedyalkova.
- When was T2 Trainspotting released?
- T2 Trainspotting was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.