David (Jesse Eisenberg) is running late ... If David makes it on time, they’ll embark on a multicity tour of Poland. At a ...

Jesse Eisenberg, whose family left Poland under duress, directs and stars in the road-trip movie with Kieran Culkin, who ...

Searchlight Pictures Share Jesse Eisenberg has made quite the career out of playing ... In honor of his recently deceased grandmother, David has funded a trip to her homeland of Poland for himself and ...

The story of two estranged cousins, David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin ... vivid and enhanced by a sound design ...

Entertainment journalist Ben Kaplan on his 20-year friendship with the star, whose latest film features a character named ...

The road-trip dramedy about two cousins finding their Jewish roots in Poland seamlessly moves from mirth to melancholy and ...

Jesse Eisenberg’s second film as a director, A Real Pain, was a modest hit when it opened in select theaters at the beginning ...

Jesse Eisenberg wrote and directed this gentle, comic heartbreaker about cousins who head to Poland and confront a horrific ...

"A Real Pain" takes you on a remarkable trip that examines identity in a way that's both funny and poignant, writes Moira Macdonald.

A Holocaust tour of Poland forms the backdrop for a wise tale of mismatched cousins.

Writer-director Jesse Eisenberg's “A Real Pain” strikes an almost impossible balance. It’s part comedy, part tragedy. It’s part road-trip saga, part odd couple-buddy flick, and part Holocaust film.

(JTA) — In Jesse Eisenberg’s new film, a pair of American Jewish cousins on a heritage tour of Poland sneak back onto a train they already had tickets for, after getting off at the wrong stop.