Writing
Irvine Welsh
- Career
Active from 1996 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Trainspotting86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.2, average 3.4
- Historical1.1, average 2.6
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
- Warfare0.2, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
- Psychological Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ewen BremnerActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, The Acid House, Creation Stories
Shauna MacdonaldActorFilth, Swung, Wedding Belles
Joe McKinneyActorNuts, Good Arrows
Ewan McGregorActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
Kevin McKiddActorTrainspotting, The Acid House
Robert CarlyleActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
Kelly MacdonaldActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
Jonny Lee MillerActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
Michelle GomezActorThe Acid House, Wedding Belles
Shirley HendersonActorT2 Trainspotting, Wedding Belles
Danny BoyleDirectorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
John HodgeWriterTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting
Movies and TV shows
21Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2020s
6 titles · average score 39
Original Story
GoodWatch score 34as Mikael Leznik
Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 45as Titch
2010s
5 titles · average score 46
GoodWatch score 73as Mikey Forrester
GoodWatch score 36as Male Bouncer
GoodWatch score 65Novel
GoodWatch score 29as Diner
GoodWatch score 28Book
2000s
6 titles · average score 70
Director, Producer
Director
Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 65Co-Executive Producer, Writer
Writer
GoodWatch score 75TV show
1990s
3 titles · average score 72
Writer
GoodWatch score 58as Parkie
GoodWatch score 86as Mikey Forrester
1970s
1 title · average score 74
GoodWatch score 74TV show