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Trainspotting

United Kingdom, 1996
film

Based on the cult novel by Irvine Welsh, “Trainspotting” is a black comedy which looks at a group of junkies in Edinburgh. Mark Renton, “the..

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Sweet sixteen

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Subway [Dubbed]

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