A REAL PAIN: How Jesse Eisenberg Wrote, Directed, and Starred in This Sundance Success Story

Executive Producer Ryan Heller takes us behind the scenes of A Real Pain and his collaboration with writer, director, and star Jesse Eisenberg. Described as both a captivating mix of oddball road movie and a personal story for Eisenberg, Ryan notes that this film's path to creation was clear thanks to its experienced team and casting choices. With only 25 days to shoot, the dynamic pairing of co-star Kieran Culkin and Eisenberg ignited the story with their combined lifetime acting experience and creative spark. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, Heller reveals how they knew within an hour of the screening that this film would be a great success. Get your tickets to A Real Pain, in theaters November 1st! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.