“It was one of the very, very, very rare scripts that I laughed out loud reading,” Culkin said about the movie in an interview with Vulture in Oct. 2024. “It was that rare thing of, Oh, I know who this character is and I know how to do it.”

SAG Awards on Feb. 23, Succession alum Kieran Culkin won for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for A Real Pain.