Pain & Gain(2013)
“Their American dream is bigger than yours.”
Overview
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.
Director
Michael Bay
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$87M
Cast
Mark Wahlberg
as Daniel Lugo
Dwayne Johnson
as Paul Doyle
Anthony Mackie
as Adrian Doorbal
Tony Shalhoub
as Victor Kershaw
Ed Harris
as Ed DuBois
Rob Corddry
as John Mese
Bar Paly
as Sorina Luminita
Rebel Wilson
as Ramona Eldridge
Ken Jeong
as Johnny Wu
Michael Rispoli
as Frank Griga
Keili Lefkovitz
as Krisztina Furton
Vivi Pineda
as Detective Haworth
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2013
Runtime
2h 10m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$87M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • De Line Pictures • Bay Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pain & Gain?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Pain & Gain (2013).
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 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.
Who directed Pain & Gain?▼
Pain & Gain was directed by Michael Bay and released in 2013. It is a comedy, crime, action film.
How long is Pain & Gain?▼
Pain & Gain has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
Who stars in Pain & Gain?▼
The cast of Pain & Gain includes Mark Wahlberg as Daniel Lugo, Dwayne Johnson as Paul Doyle, Anthony Mackie as Adrian Doorbal, Tony Shalhoub as Victor Kershaw, Ed Harris as Ed DuBois and more.
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