Sick Boy in Trainspotting
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Sick Boy in Trainspotting is a charming yet amoral heroin addict from Edinburgh whose cynical wit and obsession with Sean Connery make him one of the film’s most memorable antiheroes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sick Boy | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom | Trainspotting (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Porno (novel)
NERFINISHED
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T2 Trainspotting (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trainspotting (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trainspotting (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookSeries | Trainspotting series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Mark Renton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Irvine Welsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
drug dealing
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scamming ⓘ theft ⓘ |
| fandom | James Bond films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalHomeCity | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| filmDebut | Trainspotting (1996 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWorkHeAppearsIn | Danny Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmScreenwriterOfWorkHeAppearsIn | John Hodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friendOf |
Begbie
NERFINISHED
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Spud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Simon Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
black comedy
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drama ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | antihero ⓘ |
| notableFor |
amoral worldview
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cynical wit ⓘ |
| notableQuoteTheme | Sean Connery’s career ⓘ |
| notableTraitInFilm |
Bond trivia rants
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cynical monologues ⓘ |
| novelDebut | Trainspotting (1993 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obsession | Sean Connery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | heroin addict ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
amoral
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charming ⓘ cynical ⓘ manipulative ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jonny Lee Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipTypeWithRenton | friend and rival ⓘ |
| sequelAppearance |
Porno (2002 novel)
NERFINISHED
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T2 Trainspotting (2017 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Leith, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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