Trainspotting/Trivia
- Creator Backlash: Irvine Welsh is a bit embarrassed about his first novel.
- Dawson Casting: In the film, the actress playing Diane was in her early twenties. Justified in that she's trying to look older, plus one scene in particular.
- Fake Nationality: Jonny Lee Miller, who is English, is the only cast member not from Scotland.
- Star-Making Role: Ewan McGregor's career really took off after appearing in this film.