Insights from the Cinematic World: Christopher Markus

Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain is an action, comedy, crime film written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely and directed by Michael Bay. The film, starring Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson is based on a 1999 series of Miami New Times articles surrounding the brutal kidnapping, extortion, torture, and murder of several victims by an organized group of criminals that included a number of bodybuilders.

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