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R0 Australia - Polygram Extras: Cast & Crew biographies Subtitles: Dutch, English, English HoH, French, Spanish Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Jewel Case Notes: Side B is 1.33:1. Includes a booklet This version has the following numbers on the inner ring of the disc: 047 800-2 09# 50758 865 50 on the Widescreen side, and 047 800-2 08# 50758 883 51 on the Full Frame side. This edition is now OOP. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R0 France - Polygram Extras: Cast & Crew biographies Subtitles: Dutch, English, English HoH, French, Spanish Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Side B is 1.33:1. This edition is now OOP. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R0 Germany - Laser Paradise Extras: "Junk Dilemmas" featurette (9:09) Narrated photo slideshow (2:06) Cast & Crew biographies Bonus trailers - Heart (1:51) - Zum Sterben zu müde (2:04) - Kissing a Fool (1:35) - Mambo Cafe (1:24) Subtitles: None Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): German Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R0 South Korea - Flex Subtitles: English HoH, Korean Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Packaging incorrectly lists Aspect Ratio as 2.35:1. Special thanks to Rewind user Trekky for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R1 America - Buena Vista Home Entertainment Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 2.0 surround Case type: Keep Case Notes: This edition is now OOP. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R1 America - Buena Vista Home Entertainment Collector's Series Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:55) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:34) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:23) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:57) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:21) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:24) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:16) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:53) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:53) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:02) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:14) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:42) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:51) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:37) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:59) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:33) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:33) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:23) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:23) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:23) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:32) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:54) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:12) - Damon Albarn interview (1:04) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:46) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:57) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:33) Photo slideshow (5:05) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:11) - Theatrical trailer (2:01) Subtitles: English HoH Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: All extras are in English with no subtitles. Easter eggs: "Porno" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (1:37) - On Disc Two, go to "Retrospective", then "Interviews", then highlight the "Up" Arrow and press up. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R1 Canada - Alliance Extras: 9 Deleted scenes with introductions by director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (22 min) Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 2.0 surround Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes printed Glossary of Terms. Initial pressings contained 8 Audio Tracks of "Railway Sounds" (55mins) on Side B. Subsequent pressings are only single sided, and do not contain the "Railway Sounds". Special thanks to Rewind user Mirow for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 France - Universal Pictures Definitive Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor and option to edit these scenes into the film) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:50) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:26) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:16) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:49) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:14) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:17) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:09) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:47) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:43) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:12) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:36) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:30) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:52) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:09) - Damon Albarn interview (1:02) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:44) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:55) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:27) Photo slideshow (5:04) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:09) - Theatrical trailer (2:00) Subtitles: Dutch, English HoH, French Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 French DTS 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Easter eggs: "Porno" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (1:35) - On Disc Two, go to "Interviews", highlight the "Up" Arrow and press up. Articles and Reviews from 1996 (2:00) – On Disc Two go to "Interviews" and start the Danny Boyle Interview. An Invisible Button will appear when he refers to an article that Muriel Gray wrote. Press enter. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page	Buy this disc from Amazon France
R2 Germany - Universal Pictures Extras: "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:15) "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:53) Interviews from 2003 - John Hodge (writer) (8:00) - Danny Boyle (director) (14:34) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (10:34) Subtitles: Danish, English, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital 5.1 Italian Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Packaging incorretly states runtime is 88 min. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Germany - Universal Pictures Definitive Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor and option to edit these scenes into the film) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:50) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:26) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:16) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:49) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:14) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:17) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:09) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:47) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:43) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:12) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:36) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:30) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:52) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:09) - Damon Albarn interview (1:02) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:44) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:55) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:27) Photo slideshow (5:04) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:09) - Theatrical trailer (2:00) Subtitles: English, German Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Steelbook Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Holland - Universal Pictures Extras: Cast & Crew biographies Subtitles: Dutch, English, English HoH, French, Spanish Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Coded Regions 2 & 4. Side B is 1.33:1. This edition is now OOP. Special thanks to Rewind user CanOpener for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Holland - Universal Pictures Definitive Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor and option to edit these scenes into the film) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:50) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:26) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:16) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:49) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:14) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:17) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:09) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:47) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:43) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:12) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:36) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:30) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:52) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:09) - Damon Albarn interview (1:02) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:44) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:55) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:27) Photo slideshow (5:04) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:09) - Theatrical trailer (2:00) Collector's Booklet with Liner Note Essay by Irvine Wlesh / Fold-Out Poster Subtitles: Dutch, English HoH, French Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 French DTS 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes a collector's booklet with an essay by Irvine Welsh and a fold-out poster. Packaged with a cardboard slipcover. DTS track is half bitrate. Back cover incorrectly states "Making Of" featurette is on Disc One. Easter eggs: "Porno" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (1:35) - On Disc Two, go to "Interviews", highlight the "Up" Arrow and press up. Articles and Reviews from 1996 (2:00) – On Disc Two go to "Interviews" and start the Danny Boyle Interview. An Invisible Button will appear when he refers to an article that Muriel Gray wrote. Press enter. Special thanks to Rewind user TIMMIE* for providing these specifications.* Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Japan - Asmik / Toshiba Extras: "Making Of" featurette Deleted scenes with introductions by director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald Subtitles: Japanese Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 2.0 surround Case type: Jewel Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Japan - Asmik Ace Commentaries: Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor Subtitles: English, Japanese (optional) Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo Case type: Keep Case Notes: The commentary has optional Japanese subtitles. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Japan - Asmik Ace 2 Disc Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:13) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews (with Play All) (39:13) -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:35) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) Cannes (with Play All) (6:51) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:56) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:11) - Damon Albarn interview (1:03) - Martin Landau interview (0:53) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:46) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:26) 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor) (with Play All) (10:29) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:54) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:32) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:22) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:56) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:21) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:23) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:16) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:53) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:49) Trailers - Original Teaser (1:09) - Original Trailer (2:00) - Japanese Trailer (2:13) Subtitles: English, Japanese (optional) Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo Case type: Keep Case Notes: The Japanese trailer has burned-in Japanese subtitles. All other extras have optional Japanese subtitles. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Scandinavia - Warner Home Video Subtitles: Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.0 Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 United Kingdom - Universal Pictures Extras: Cast & Crew biographies Subtitles: English HoH Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Coded Regions 2 & 4. Side B is 1.33:1. This edition is now OOP. Originally released by Polygram in a Super Jewel Case. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 United Kingdom - Universal Pictures Definitive Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor and option to edit these scenes into the film) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:50) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:26) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:16) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:49) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:14) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:17) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:09) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:47) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:43) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:12) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:36) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:30) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:52) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:09) - Damon Albarn interview (1:02) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:44) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:55) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:27) Photo slideshow (5:04) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:09) - Theatrical trailer (2:00) Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes a collector's booklet with an essay by Irvine Welsh and a fold-out poster. Packaged with a cardboard slipcover. DTS track is Full Bitrate. Easter eggs: "Porno" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (1:35) - On Disc Two, go to "Interviews", highlight the "Up" Arrow and press up. Articles and Reviews from 1996 (2:00) – On Disc Two go to "Interviews" and start the Danny Boyle Interview. An Invisible Button will appear when he refers to an article that Muriel Gray wrote. Press enter. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R4 Australia - Universal Pictures Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 French Dolby Digital 5.1 Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: This edition is now OOP. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R4 Australia - Universal Pictures Definitive Edition Extras: DISC ONE * The Film Audio commentary with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, writer John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor 9 Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Danny Boyle, Andrew Macdonald, John Hodge, and Ewan McGregor and option to edit these scenes into the film) - Deleted Scene #24 (0:50) - Deleted Scene #31 (0:26) - Deleted Scene #32 (1:16) - Deleted Scenes #73 & #110 (0:49) - Deleted Scene #142 (1:14) - Deleted Scene #143 (2:17) - Deleted Scene #188 (1:09) - Deleted Scene #191 (0:47) - Deleted Montage Scene (0:43) DISC TWO Retrospective - "Look of the Film - Then" 1995 interview with production designer Kave Quinn (4:01) - "Look of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (3:12) - "Sound of the Film - Then" 1995 interviews with director Danny Boyle and producer Andrew Macdonald (7:40) - "Sound of the Film - Now" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (4:50) - Interviews -- "Origins" 1995 interview with novelist Irvine Welsh (4:36) -- John Hodge (writer) from 2003 (7:57) -- Danny Boyle (director) from 2003 (14:31) -- Andrew Macdonald (producer) from 2003 (10:31) - "Behind the Needle" footage -- Angle 1 - Danny Boyle (6:22) -- Angle 2 - On the Set (6:22) -- Angle 3 - Split-Screen (6:22) -- "Calton Athletic Boys" interview with Ewan McGregor (0:30) Cannes - Martin Landau interview (0:52) - Noel Gallagher interview (2:09) - Damon Albarn interview (1:02) - Ewan McGregor interview (0:44) - "Cannes Snapshot" featurette (1:55) "The Making of Trainspotting" ["The Beginning"] featurette (9:27) Photo slideshow (5:04) Biographies - Danny Boyle (director) (1 page) - Andrew Macdonald (producer) (1 page) - John Hodge (writer) (1 page) - Ewan McGregor (1 page) - Ewen Bremner (1 page) - Jonny Lee Miller (1 page) - Kevin McKidd (1 page) - Robert Carlyle (1 page) - Kelly Macdonald (1 page) Trailers - Teaser trailer (1:09) - Theatrical trailer (2:00) Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English DTS 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes a collector's booklet with an essay by Irvine Welsh and a fold-out poster. Packaged with a cardboard slipcover. DTS track is Full Bitrate. Easter eggs: "Porno" 2003 interviews with director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and writer John Hodge (1:35) - On Disc Two, go to "Interviews", highlight the "Up" Arrow and press up. Special thanks to Rewind user gruntster for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R4 Australia - Polygram Re-issue Extras: Cast & Crew biographies Subtitles: English HoH Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Jewel Case Notes: Coded Regions 2 & 4. Side B is 1.33:1. Includes a booklet. This version has the following numbers on the inner ring of the disc: 047 800-2 09# 50823 631 50 on the Widescreen side, and 047 800-2 08# 50823 643 51 on the Full Frame side. This edition is now OOP. Special thanks to Rewind user gruntster for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page

OVERALL: Draw

Both the R2 UK and R4 Defintive Edition 2-disc sets for being UNCUT, having all the extras and with a FULL Bitrate DTS track. The R1 CE comes in a close second, but does not have the feature to watch the deleted scenes as part of the film.

NOTE: The making-of featurette on the US, Holland and France release is the same thing as "The Beginning" featurette on the UK and Australia release.

Information on the differences between the Original version and R-rated version can be found at Movie-Censorship.com.
CUTS:
- R0 Australia- Polygram - No cuts.
- R0 France- Polygram - No cuts.
- R0 Germany- Laser Paradise - No cuts (89:49 PAL).
- R0 South Korea- Flex - No cuts.
- R1 America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts - R-rated version (93:42 NTSC).
- R1 Collector's Series America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts - Original version (93:48 NTSC).
- R1 Canada- Alliance - No cuts - R-rated version (94:03 NTSC).
- R2 Definitive Edition France- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- Universal Pictures - No cuts (93:03 NTSC->PAL).
- R2 Definitive Edition Germany- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Original version (88:27 PAL).
- R2 Holland- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Definitive Edition Holland- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Original version.
- R2 Japan- Asmik / Toshiba - Yes – 3 scenes are slightly modified.
- R2 Japan- Asmik Ace - No cuts - Original version (93:47 NTSC).
- R2 2 Disc Edition Japan- Asmik Ace - No cuts - Original version (93:47 NTSC).
- R2 Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts (89:40 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - Yes – the close up in the "Needle Insertion Scene" has been cut.
- R2 Definitive Edition United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Original version (90:00 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R4 Definitive Edition Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Original version.
- R4 Re-issue Australia- Polygram - Yes – the close up in the "Needle Insertion Scene" has been cut.
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Comparison added by Craig on 15/07/01
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 04/12/20

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22/03/13: Addition of the R0 German and R2 German DE and Scandinavian edition.
19/09/20: Updated non-working IMDb link, corrected typos, corrected runtimes on US CE release, added Amazon links, added Movie-Censorship link.
04/12/20: Added Japan Asmik Ace x2.
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Trainspotting (1996)

R0 Australia - Polygram

R0 France - Polygram

R0 Germany - Laser Paradise

R0 South Korea - Flex

R1 America - Buena Vista Home Entertainment

R1 America - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Collector's Series

R1 Canada - Alliance

R2 France - Universal Pictures
Definitive Edition

R2 Germany - Universal Pictures

R2 Germany - Universal Pictures
Definitive Edition

R2 Holland - Universal Pictures

R2 Holland - Universal Pictures
Definitive Edition

R2 Japan - Asmik / Toshiba

R2 Japan - Asmik Ace

R2 Japan - Asmik Ace
2 Disc Edition

R2 Scandinavia - Warner Home Video

R2 United Kingdom - Universal Pictures

R2 United Kingdom - Universal Pictures
Definitive Edition

R4 Australia - Universal Pictures

R4 Australia - Universal Pictures
Definitive Edition

R4 Australia - Polygram
Re-issue

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