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Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Star in New Dramedy 'A Real Pain'

The film, directed by Eisenberg, follows two cousins on a poignant and humorous journey through Poland.

  • Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin play mismatched cousins David and Benji in 'A Real Pain'.
  • The story revolves around their trip to Poland to honor their late grandmother and explore their family history.
  • The film blends comedic moments with deeper themes of family tension and personal growth.
  • 'A Real Pain' premiered at Sundance, receiving a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize and winning the Waldo Scott Screenwriting Award.
  • The film is set to release in theaters on November 1, 2024, distributed by Searchlight Pictures.
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