Kieran Culkin Shines in Jesse Eisenberg’s Acclaimed Film 'A Real Pain' Now Streaming on Hulu
The tragicomedy explores family, grief, and heritage as awards buzz builds ahead of Oscar nominations.
Overview
- Jesse Eisenberg’s 'A Real Pain,' starring Kieran Culkin, is now available to stream on Hulu, just days before Oscar nominations are announced.
- The film follows two cousins reconnecting during a Holocaust heritage tour in Poland, blending humor and emotional depth.
- Kieran Culkin’s performance has earned widespread acclaim, including wins from all major critics' associations and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor.
- The movie premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and has since been recognized by the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute as a top film of the year.
- Critics have praised Eisenberg’s direction and screenplay for balancing sardonic humor with poignant reflections on inherited trauma.