‹ All people
Trainspotting
Film credit
Shirley Henderson
Stats
- Episodes featuring their films
- 1
- Movies in this archive
- 1
Rewatchables episodes featuring Shirley Henderson’s films
Displaying 1 episode
Mentioned in discussions
The Neil McCauley “A Book about Metals” Award for Best Line from the Movie
The drugs-washed-streets line; “Choose Life”; football and shopping; distinctive line readings
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 00:48:27Read transcript
- The speech beginning “It’s shite being Scottish” is explicitly called one of the movie’s most quotable passages. — Chris Ryan
- Shirley Henderson’s “sex, but casual sex” line is explicitly identified as one of the movie’s more quotable lines. — Andy Greenwald
- The line about streets washed with drugs and injecting vitamin C if it were illegal is a favorite. — Chris Ryan
- Choose Life, the football-and-shopping exchange, the rejection of Connery’s later work, and the Academy Award pronunciation remain memorable. — Andy Greenwald
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:11:57Read transcript
- James Cosmo is proposed as Renton’s father and as a familiar presence in Scottish films. — Chris Ryan
- Shirley Henderson is praised as an underappreciated actor with a small but quotable role. — Andy Greenwald
Displaying all 2 discussions
