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Pain & Gain

"Their American dream is bigger than yours."

April 18, 2013 2h 10m 6.3/10 (4,690 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Pain & Gain is a comedy/crime film. directed by Michael Bay. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, and Anthony Mackie

Synopsis

Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 18, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 2h 10m 130 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (4,690 votes)
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Budget $25M Production budget
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Box Office $87.3M 3.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$87,305,549

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • De Line Pictures
  • Bay Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pain & Gain about?

Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and A...

Who directed Pain & Gain?

Pain & Gain was directed by Michael Bay.

How long is Pain & Gain?

Pain & Gain has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).

When was Pain & Gain released?

Pain & Gain was released on April 18, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pain & Gain?

The main cast of Pain & Gain includes Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Anthony Mackie, Tony Shalhoub, Ed Harris.

Is Pain & Gain worth watching?

Pain & Gain has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 4,690 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.