Little White Lies

Jesse Eisenberg

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A Real Pain, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, follows David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they make their way around Poland on a tour in honour of their recently departed grandmother. The bickering cousins visit Majdanek concentration camp as well as the childhood home of their beloved ancestor – a Holocaust survivor – in a desperate bid to feel something.

My own grandfather survived Auschwitz and, after he died on his 93rd birthday in

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