A Real Pain

Jesse Eisenberg’sA Real Painis a dark buddy comedy for the ages.

The main characters ofWithnail and Iare in circumstances not unlike Benji’s (Culkin) inA Real Pain.

“Withnail and Istars Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann as two unemployed 30-something actors in the 1960s.

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This set-up makes for farcical encounters with unsuspecting Cumbrian locals, and some extraordinarily funny one-liners.

But they end up doing it anyway, much to our delight and amusement.

Withnail has wasted his privileged education and obvious acting talent, resulting in the situationWithnail and Idepicts.

Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin sitting in the lobby in A Real Pain

Withnail and I is a British black comedy film directed by Bruce Robinson.

The film explores themes of friendship, desperation, and the harsh realities of their bohemian aspirations.

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A Real Pain explores themes of identity and loss as two estranged families confront their shared and tumultuous pasts. Through intertwining narratives, the film delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the enduring impact of unresolved grief.

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Withnail and I is a British black comedy film directed by Bruce Robinson. Set in 1969, it follows two out-of-work actors, Withnail (Richard E. Grant) and Marwood (Paul McGann), as they leave their squalid London flat for a holiday in the countryside, seeking both escape and rejuvenation. The film explores themes of friendship, desperation, and the harsh realities of their bohemian aspirations.

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