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A Real Pain

A Real Pain

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A Real Pain

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2024

1h 30m

6.8(1528 votes)

Comedy

Drama

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.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg

David Kaplan

Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

Benji Kaplan

Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe

James

Jennifer Grey

Jennifer Grey

Marcia

Kurt Egyiawan

Kurt Egyiawan

Eloge

Liza Sadovy

Liza Sadovy

Diane

Daniel Oreskes

Daniel Oreskes

Mark

Ellora Torchia

Ellora Torchia

Priya

Banner Eisenberg

Abe

Olha Bosova

Olha Bosova

Flight Attendant

Creative team

Directed by: Jesse Eisenberg
Written by: Jesse Eisenberg
Produced by: Dave McCary
Emma Stone

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