Pain & Gain 2013
Their American dream is bigger than yours.
My movie state
Sign in to save this movie to your personal library.
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.
Cinemoodly
Mood and atmosphere
Dive into a chaotic whirlwind of ambition and absurdity set against the vibrant backdrop of 1990s Miami. This film captures the essence of a fever dream where the pursuit of the American dream spirals into darkly humorous consequences. Feel the electric energy of reckless determination, the seductive allure of wealth, and the unsettling blend of camaraderie and betrayal among flawed characters. The neon-lit nights echo with the pulse of adrenaline, while the warm coastal vibes contrast with the cold realities of greed and desperation. Perfect for those craving a mix of dark comedy, existential reflection, and a wild ride through the extremes of human ambition.
Generated from movie metadata; may contain inaccuracies.
Trailer
Cast
