Eisenberg and Culkin in A Real Pain
Fans of Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin, and those who enjoyed A Real Pain in theaters, will be happy to know the film is heading to home release.
Searchlight Pictures has announced the digital release will be available starting today, with the Blu-ray hitting shelves on February 4th.
A Real Pain, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, follows two estranged cousins (played by Eisenberg and Culkin) as they travel to Poland to explore their family history.
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and has garnered attention for its performances and exploration of family dynamics.
Bring Home A Real Pain: Digital and Blu-ray
The home release will allow viewers to revisit the film or experience it for the first time.
The bonus content, titled “Beautiful Fate: Making A Real Pain,” adds to the movie experience.
A Real Pain
Searchlight Pictures
Rated R
Digital Release Date 12/31/24
Blu-ray Release Date 2/4/25
Synopsis
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.
A Real Pain has been nominated for 4 Golden Globe Awards® including Best Picture, Best Actor Jesse Eisenberg, Best Supporting Actor Kieran Culkin and Best Screenplay.
The film won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year.
Bonus Feature
Beautiful Fate: Making A Real Pain – Take a tour through the heart and history of Poland while going behind the scenes of A Real Pain. Explore the themes of family and connection with Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin. Experience all the humor and humanity that brought this story to life.
Director
Jesse Eisenberg
Screen Writer
Jesse Eisenberg
Cast
Jesse Eisenberg
Kieran Culkin
Will Sharpe
Jennifer Grey
Kurt Egyiawan
Liza Sadovy
Daniel Oreskes
Producers
Dave McCary
Ali Herting p.g.a.
Emma Stone
Jesse Eisenberg p.g.a.
Jennifer Semler
Ewa Puszczynska
Executive Producers
Ryan Heller
Jennifer Westin
Michael Bloom
Kevin Kelly
Official Trailer: A Real Pain
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