The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story vs Trainspotting
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8/10 for Trainspotting). The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 34m. Trainspotting is the older of the two (1996 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story
Trainspotting| The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story | Trainspotting | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, TV Movie | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Michelle Ouellet | Danny Boyle |
| Main cast | Sam Trammell, Steve Byers, Russell Yuen, Rachel Sellan, Christian Paul | Peter Mullan, Kevin McKidd, Kelly Macdonald, Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle |
Synopsis
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story
15-year-old Alina Thompson, an aspiring model in 1980s Los Angeles, pulls a fast one on her parents and sneaks away to an amateur photo casting call, where she meets photographer William Bradford. Unbeknownst to Alina, William is a serial killer, and she may be next.
Trainspotting
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.
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