Review of Trainspotting (1996) by Jeremy O — 21 Jun 2013

The only film I have that is unanimously liked or loved by everyone that I show it to on movie nights.

This review of Trainspotting (1996) was written by Jeremy O on 21 Jun 2013.

Trainspotting has generally received very positive reviews.

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