His trip to the airport has run afoul of numerous traffic-related snafus. His cousin, Benji (Kieran Culkin), whom he repeatedly calls with status updates, will meet him there. If David makes it on time, they’ll embark on a multicity tour of Poland.

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. Somehow,

Jesse Eisenberg's amiable skittishness has become his calling card. He's the nervous, jittery, quick-talking Everyman reluctantly drafted into the war on the undead in "Zombieland" who could also channel his dorky appeal to portray Mark Zuckerberg in "The Social Network,

A Real Pain' is a wonderfully funny and heartfelt film about reconnecting with your family, heritage, and identity.