A Real Pain

Nov 1, 2024

1h 30m

★ 6.8

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Overview

Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Fruit Tree

Topic Studios

Extreme Emotions

Rego Park

Mazowiecki i Warszawski Fundusz Filmowy

A Real Pain Trailers

Cast

David Kaplan

Jesse Eisenberg

Benji Kaplan

Kieran Culkin

James

Will Sharpe

Marcia

Jennifer Grey

Eloge

Kurt Egyiawan

Diane

Liza Sadovy

Mark

Daniel Oreskes

Priya

Ellora Torchia

Abe

Banner Eisenberg

Flight Attendant

Olha Bosova

Receptionist

Jakub Gąsowski

Conductor

Piotr Czarniecki

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