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7.1
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Critic Jim Vorel
rated 7

At times wryly funny, in other moments profoundly sad, it’s a competent but occasionally sedate dramedy that demonstrates Eisenberg’s willingness to buck narrative convention and leave his characters still questing for deeper meaning.

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Cast & Crew

Jesse Eisenberg
As David Kaplan
Jesse Eisenberg
Director
Jennifer Grey
As Marcia
Marek Kasprzyk
As Older Man
Kieran Culkin
As Benji Kaplan
Will Sharpe
As James
Ellora Torchia
As Priya

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In "A Real Pain," two mismatched cousins embark on a heartwarming journey through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. As they explore their family's history, long-buried tensions rise to the surface, threatening to derail their adventure. With a perfect blend of drama and comedy, this film takes a deep dive into the complexities of family dynamics and the power of forgiveness. Get ready for a hilarious and emotional rollercoaster ride that will leave you both laughing and reflecting on the importance of family.

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A Real Pain was released in theaters on November 15, 2024.

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A Real Pain was released for streaming on January 16, 2025.