Pain & Gain (2014)

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Pain and Gain' is based on the true story of Daniel Lugo‚ a Miami bodybuilder who wants to live the American dream. Although he runs a lucrative gym, he dreams of leading a lifestyle of opulence and luxury. So, he enlists the help of fellow bodybuilders, Adrian Doorbal and Paul Doyle, along with an ex-convict, Christian. They scheme to kidnap one of Daniel's clients but their plan goes terribly wrong,

Cast: Anthony Mackie, Dwayne Johnson, Mark Wahlberg

Crew: Michael Bay (Director), Ben Seresin (Director of Photography), Steve Jablonsky (Music Director)

Rating: A (India)

Genres: Crime, Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Release Dates: 26 Apr 2014 (India)

Tagline: This is a true story

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Did you know? At just over 20 million dollars, the film stands as Michael Bay's lowest-budgeted film since his feature film debut Bad Boys. He, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson took pay cuts to keep the budget down. Read More
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as Adrian Doorbal
as Paul Doyle
as Daniel Lugo
as Sorina Luminita
as Brad McCalister
as Ed DuBois
as Carolyn 'Cissy' DuBois
Supporting Actor
as Krisztina Furton
as Detective Costello
as Johnny Wu
as Pastor Randy
as Frank Griga
as Home Depot Employee
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actress
as Dr. Bjornson
Supporting Actor
as Robin Peck
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actor
as John Mese
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actor
as Gym Patron
as Captain Lopez
as Victor Kershaw
Supporting Actress
as Detective Haworth
Supporting Actress
Supporting Actor
as Analee Calvera
Supporting Actor

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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Datasat Digital Sound, Dolby Digital
Camera:
Panavision Panaflex, Red Epic, Phantom HD Gold
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Taglines:
This is a true story
Their American Dream Is Bigger Than Yours
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Trivia:
Anthony Mackie put on 17 pounds of muscle for the role and bulked up to 213 pounds. He had only 3 weeks to train before filming began.

Dwayne Johnson bulked up to nearly 300 pounds for his role.

Michael Bay delayed making this film multiple times in favor of the Transformers series. He specifically said he wanted to make a small inexpensive film as a change of pace.

At just over 20 million dollars, the film stands as Michael Bay's lowest-budgeted film since his feature film debut Bad Boys. He, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson took pay cuts to keep the budget down.

For his role as a body builder, 'Mark Wahlberg' bulked up to 212 pounds for this film.

Michael Bay's first R-rated movie since Bad Boys II.