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Michael Bay first announced the film after the release of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009). Bay stated he wanted to do Pain & Gain between the second and third Transformers films. The project was put on hold when Paramount gave the third film, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, a 2011 release date.
Feb 23, 2014 · In May 1995, Danny Lugo and Adrian Doorbal would be at the center of one of the most notorious crimes in Miami history: a complicated and deadly plot that involved kidnapping, money and murder ...
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Aug 7, 2013 · We pit the Pain & Gain true story vs. the Michael Bay movie. Meet the real Paul Doyle and Daniel Lugo, portrayed by Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Mark Wahlberg.
Apr 26, 2013 · At the opening of Pain & Gain, the new Michael Bay movie starring Mark Wahlberg, we are told that, “unfortunately,” what follows is a true story. It’s...
Nov 7, 2023 · Released in 2013 and directed by Michael Bay, the movie Pain & Gain is a darkly comedic crime film based on the true story of Lugo and the Sun Gym gang. The movie stars Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Anthony Mackie as a group of bodybuilders who become involved in a bizarre and twisted criminal scheme in Miami.
Apr 26, 2013 · Danny Lupo (Mark Wahlberg), 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 ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Pain and Gain, directed by Michael Bay and released in 2013, is a dark comedy crime film based on the true story of the Sun Gym Gang. The film portrays the outrageous criminal activities of three bodybuilders turned kidnappers and murderers.
