Review of Trainspotting (1996) by Sean N — 13 Jun 2011

Kept my attention the whole time, trippy. Loved the Ending.

This review of Trainspotting (1996) was written by Sean N on 13 Jun 2011.

Trainspotting has generally received very positive reviews.

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