Directing
Benny Safdie
- Titles
- 56movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 2004 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 27titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Cringe Humor4.4average 2.2
- Contemporary Realism7.4average 5.2
- Pop Culture4.1average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.3average 2.0
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Dark Humor3.8average 2.9
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.4, average 2.6
- Mystery3.1, average 4.1
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Violence3.6, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Mystery 2
- Contemporary Realism 2
- Existential Dread 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- New York City 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Josh SafdieActorUncut Gems, Good Time, Question & Answer, Daddy Longlegs, Heaven Knows What, +21 more
Ronald BronsteinActorUncut Gems, Good Time, Daddy Longlegs, Heaven Knows What, Yeast
Sean Price WilliamsActorGood Time, Heaven Knows What, Yeast, Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident, The Black Balloon
Adam SandlerActorUncut Gems, Happy Gilmore 2, Question & Answer, Goldman v Silverman- AAlex KalmanActorThe Adventures of Slater's Friend, Gone Tomorrow, There's Nothing You Can Do, Buttons
Buddy DuressActorGood Time, Heaven Knows What, Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident
Brett JutkiewiczCinematographerDaddy Longlegs, Solid Gold, The Back of Her Head
Maceo BishopCinematographerThe Smashing Machine, The Curse, Lizard Music
Noah BrittonActorThe Story of Charles Riverbank, Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Charlotte PinsonActorThe Back of Her Head, Alberto Live in a Bathroom- TTerry ClareyActorThe Story of Charles Riverbank, The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
NecroActorGood Time, Heaven Knows What
Movies and TV shows
54Upcoming
3 titles
Director
Director, Editor
Screenplay, Producer
2020s
19 titles · average score 71
57
as Bowser Junior (voice)
84
as Agamemnon
64
Director, Co-Producer
58
as Frank Manatee
83
Thanks
73
TV show · as Dougie Schecter
84
as Herbert Simon
58
as CIA Man
78
as Joel Wachs
71
as Chris
62
as Al Silverman
Director, Writer
2010s
19 titles · average score 68
80
Director, Writer
80
as Nick Nikas
65
Director
74
Sound Recordist, Editor
62
Editor, Director
as Goldman
Director, Writer
65
Director, Editor
Writer, Director
Director, Director of Photography
70
Writer, Director
55
as John
2000s
13 titles · average score 51
Director, Editor
as Charles Riverbank
51
as Riverguy 2
Director, Editor
as Ralph Handel
as Business Man 2
54
Production Assistant
as 1st Cameraman
as Benny the Salesman