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.