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John Hodge
Born July 1, 1964 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK (age 62)
John Hodge (born 1 July 1964) is a Scottish screenwriter and dramatist, who adapted Irvine Welsh's novel Trainspotting into the script for the film of the same title. His first play Collaborators won the 2012 Olivier Award for Best New Play. His films include Shallow Grave (1994), Trainspotting (1996) A Life Less Ordinary (1997), The Beach (2000), The Final Curtain (2002), and the short film Alien…
Known For
Trainspotting · 1996Trainspotting
★ 8.01996
MovieDramaCrime
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.
The Beach · 2000The Beach
★ 6.52000
MovieDramaAdventure
Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
T2 Trainspotting · 2017T2 Trainspotting
★ 6.92017
MovieDramaComedy
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Trance · 2013Trance
★ 6.62013
MovieThrillerCrime
A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.
Goodbye June · 2025Goodbye June
★ 6.52025
MovieDrama
Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.
Antigang · 2015Antigang
★ 5.92015
MovieActionDrama
As a rowdy team of detectives clashes with their disciplined new boss, they must catch a vicious band of robbers who are wreaking havoc on their city.
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising · 2007The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
★ 5.42007
MovieAdventureDrama
A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.
The Sweeney · 2012The Sweeney
★ 5.72012
MovieActionCrime
Jack Regan, a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With sidekick George Carter they are put on the case of a jewellery store heist that ends in a killing. But is that killing really an execution in disguise? With pressure from his boss and the fact that Regan is having an affair with that boss’s wife, it’s not going to be easy for him to stay out of trouble.
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