Gifted Pain

2025

Action / Thriller

4
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 80%
IMDb Rating 4.3/10 10 241 241

Director

Tobias Jon Photo
Tobias Jon

Top cast

Michael Maloney Photo
Michael Maloney as Father
Karl Collins Photo
Karl Collins as University lecturer
Tobias Jon Photo
Tobias Jon as Christopher
Christopher Vowles Photo
Christopher Vowles as Shop owner
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1.11 GB
1280*544
English 2.0
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25 fps
2 hr 3 min
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2.06 GB
1920*816
English 2.0
NR
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25 fps
2 hr 3 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by MayowaO-23 10 / 10

A Deliberate Action Drama Built on Emotional Depth

Gifted Pain presents an action drama that favors emotional depth and narrative control over fast-paced progression. The film follows a reserved protagonist whose personal history quietly informs his actions, creating a story that unfolds through behavior and atmosphere rather than direct exposition.The pacing is steady and intentional, allowing scenes to develop naturally. Visual storytelling plays a central role, with moments of stillness used to communicate inner conflict and restraint. This stylistic approach contributes to a cohesive and reflective tone.Action sequences are minimal and story-driven. Each confrontation is placed to support the emotional arc, reinforcing themes of discipline, endurance, and unresolved tension. The film avoids excess, choosing consistency and focus instead.As an independent production, Gifted Pain reflects a clear creative vision. It may appeal most to viewers who value character-centered narratives and a thoughtful, understated approach to the action genre.
Reviewed by imdbfan-852980 8 / 10

Emotionally weighty, plenty of action and a sprinkle of comedy. - personally, I loved it.

I had the chance to attend the premiere of Gifted Pain in Bristol this past Saturday night. Going in, I'll admit I had my doubts. The title intrigued me, but I worried the storyline might lean too cheesy, or that the execution might feel amateur. I couldn't have been more wrong. It dives headfirst into the emotional complexity of its characters and doesn't let go. I found myself genuinely getting to know them. The performances were raw, real, and incredibly human.What stuck with me most is how the film explores the idea of inner power-how, through pain, we find strength. That message hit home in a way I wasn't expecting. Life throws us challenges, sometimes more than we think we can bear. But Gifted Pain brings to life the truth that within that struggle is a gift: the chance to reclaim your life, to fight back, and to right the wrongs. Brought to us in a super human way.The fight scenes, which I expected might feel a little forced or amateur, were far from it. They were believable, gritty, and genuinely exciting. But even more than the action, it's the emotional weight of the film that makes it unforgettable.Gifted Pain is not polished in a Hollywood sense-but that's exactly what gives it its power. It's raw, honest, and real. It stays with you long after the credits roll.
Reviewed by PrinceJ-079 7 / 10

The cinematography deserves credit

The film's message about channeling pain instead of running from it was powerful. Honestly one of the most relatable themes I've seen in a while.The cinematography deserves credit those darker tones and atmospheric shots perfectly matched the overall emotional weight of the story.Even the martial arts scenes weren't just there for hype. Every punch and movement felt symbolic of the character's mental journey. Loved that detail.
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