Trainspotting: behind the scenes by Danny Boyle, Ewan McGregor, Irvine Welsh and more

Miramax memo with Trainspotting assemblage response

Harvey Weinstein successfully released Trainspotting successful the US, but connected learning that helium would not get A Life Less Ordinary (Boyle, Hodge and Macdonald’s adjacent film), Weinstein exploded with rage. He threw Macdonald against a wall, pinning him determination with his limb crossed his chest, spraying him with spit arsenic helium raged. “He was a bully,” says Macdonald. “And we didn’t privation to enactment with him again. It was arsenic elemental arsenic that.”