Mark Renton

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fictional character
gptkbp:adaptation T2 Trainspotting film
Trainspotting film
gptkbp:age varies in the narrative
gptkbp:appearsIn Trainspotting
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Begbie
Diane
his family
Spud
Sick Boy
gptkbp:characterArc transformation from addict to sober
gptkbp:conflict society
inner conflict
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Irvine_Welsh
gptkbp:culturalImpact icon of 90s youth culture
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Begbie
gptkbp:famousFor his choices
his lifestyle
his friendships
his quotes
his conflicts
gptkbp:famousQuote Choose life.
gptkbp:firstAppearance Trainspotting (1993)
T2_Trainspotting_(2017)
gptkbp:friend Sick Boy
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:goal find a better life
gptkbp:hobbies drug use
partying
running away from problems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark Renton
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Scottish_cinema
film industry
gptkbp:influence Scottish_literature
gptkbp:inspiration escape addiction
Irvine_Welsh's_life_experiences
gptkbp:moral loyalty vs self-interest
gptkbp:narrativeStyle protagonist
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableFeature the choose life monologue
the toilet scene
gptkbp:occupation heroin addict
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Ewan_McGregor
Ewan_McGregor's_breakthrough_role
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:symbolizes lost generation
gptkbp:theme betrayal
friendship
redemption
gptkbp:worksWith addiction
identity
guilt