The A Real Pain soundtrack includes songs by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez and Erick Eiser. This info article contains composer and music supervisor details for Jesse Eisenberg’s 2024 movie on Disney+ and Hulu. Check out Vague Visagesโ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.
A Real Pain stars Jesse Eisenberg as David Kaplan, a digital ad salesman from New York City. Kieran Culkin co-stars as Benji Kaplan, the protagonistโs charismatic cousin. The storyline follows the main players as they discuss their Jewish heritage during a trip to Poland. Hereโs every song in A Real Pain.
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A Real Pain Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2024 Movie
- “Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:00:00): The A Real Pain soundtrack song accompanies the opening sequence. Benji sits in an airport chair. The music is featured again at 00:41:00.
- “24 Preludes, Op. 28 No. 19 in E-Flat Major: Vivace” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:03:00): An airport scene continues. David passes through a security checkpoint. He observes Benji chatting with a female TSA agent.
- “Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:06:00): The A Real Pain music accompanies an airplane sequence. David wears white earbuds. He arrives in Warsaw with Benji during a transition scene.
- “12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:16:00): An exterior montage sequence begins. The A Real Pain soundtrack song continues as Benji and David observe the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in Warsaw. James (Will Sharpe) begins a speech for his tour guests.
- “Nocturne No. 3 in B Major, Op. 9, No. 3” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:17:00): A tour sequence continues. James walks away from the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes with his group. The A Real Pain music plays again at 01:02:00.
- “Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, ‘Valse Brillante'” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:20:00): David finishes a conversation with Benji about Marcia (Jennifer Grey). The music continues during a transition sequence. James talks about Russia’s role in the Warsaw Uprising.
- “12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:26:00): Benji navigates a hotel hallway with David. The A Real Pain soundtrack song sets in after he kicks down a door. Benji and David smoke marijuana on a hotel balcony.
- “Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15, No. 1” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:28:00): The A Real Main accompanies a hotel sequence. David wakes up and turns off an alarm. The tune is featured again at 00:57:00.
- “12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major ‘Tristesse'” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (00:38:00): David and Benji exit a hotel and meet up with their tour group. The music continues during a transition sequence. James and company arrive in Lublin, Poland.
- “Hava Nagila” by Krzysztof Jaszczak (00:47:00): Benji places a stone on top of a grave. The A Real Pain soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. Marcia talks about her family history during a restaurant scene.
- “Tea for Two” by Erick Eiser (00:54:00): A restaurant sequence continues. David finishes a monologue. Benji plays a piano.
- “Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (01:10:00): David acknowledges his cousin’s ability to “light up a room.” Benji lights a joint. The A Real Pain music is featured again at 01:17:00.
- “12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major ‘Harp Study'” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (01:20:00): David parts ways with Benji during an airport scene. The A Real Pain soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. David arrives at his home.
- “Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (01:22:00): Benji sits alone at an airport. A smile appears on his face. The music scores the film’s end credits.
- “My Conversation” by Pachyman, Silas Short (01:23:00): The track plays during the end credits after “Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38.”
- “12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez (01:26:00): The A Real Pain music plays during the end credits after “My Conversation.”
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The A Real Pain soundtrack also includes:
- “Nocturne No. 12 in G Major, Op. 37, No. 2” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez
- “Hotel 1” by omniscuro
- “Hotel 2” by omniscuro
- “Dreams” by Benjamin Tissot
- “Waltz No. 6 in D Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1, ‘Minute'” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez
- “Tesko” by Julia Marcell
- “Brokat” by Furia Futrzakรณw
- “Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2” by Frรฉdรฉric Chopin, Tzvi Erez
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