Benny Safdie

Director

Benjamin 'Benny' Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American director, screenwriter, and actor, best known for the New York-set thrillers Good Time (2017) and Uncut Gems (2019). Together with his brother and frequent collaborator Josh Safdie, they are of Syrian-Jewish ancestry and grew up between their European father in Queens and their New Yorker mother in Manhattan. The brothers began making movies when they were kids, inspired by their film-enthusiastic father who translated his love of cinema to Benny and his brother by constantly filming them.

Born: February 24, 1986 (Age 38) in New York City, New York, USA

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Good Time Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	7.5	Actor	Nikolas "Nick" Nikas	2017
Person to Person Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	5.6	Actor	Eugene	2017
Yeast Movie	5.7	Actor	Riverguy 2	2008
Pieces of a Woman Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.2	Actor	Chris	2020
Licorice Pizza Movie Available on 31 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Joel Wachs	2021
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	7.5	Actor	Herbert Simon	2023
The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	2017
Oppenheimer Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	8.4	Actor	Edward Teller	2023
Stars at Noon Movie Available on 24 streaming services.	5.3	Actor	CIA Man	2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi Limited Series Available on 1 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Nari 1 Episode	2022-2022
The Neistat Brothers TV Show	8	Actor	Self 8 Episodes	2010
The Curse TV Show Available on 9 streaming services.	7	Actor	Dougie Schecter 10 Episodes	2023
Togetherness TV Show Available on 13 streaming services.	7.4	Actor	Craddock Brother #2 1 Episode	2015-2016
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Self 1 Episode	2014
John's Gone Short Film	6	Actor	John	2010
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John Short Film	6	Actor		2008
I Think I'm Missing Parts Short Film	4.7	Actor		2006
Solid Gold Short Film	5.8	Actor	Goldman	2012
Goldman v Silverman Short Film	6.3	Actor	Al Silverman	2020
There's Nothing You Can Do Short Film	6.1	Actor		2008
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems Short Film	8.1	Actor	Self	2020
Question & Answer Short Film		Actor	Self	2020
If You See Something, Say Something Short Film	5.4	Actor		2006
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs Short Film		Actor	Himself	2011
The Story of Charles Riverbank Short Film	6.1	Actor	Charles Riverbank	2008
Daddy Longlegs Movie Available on 23 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director, Editor, Co-Producer, Sound Designer, Writer	2010
Good Time Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director, Editor, Sound Recordist	2017
Heaven Knows What Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director, Editor, Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist	2015
Lenny Cooke Movie	7.1	Directing	Director, Editor	2013
The Groomsmen Movie Available on 32 streaming services.	5.8	Production	Production Assistant	2006
The Pleasure of Being Robbed Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	5.9	Editing	Editor, Sound Designer	2008
Uncut Gems Movie Available on 41 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Director, Editor, Writer	2019
Funny Pages Movie Available on 31 streaming services.	6.1	Production	Producer	2022
Smashing Machine Movie		Directing	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Buttons Movie	6.2	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor	2011
Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project Movie		Writing	Screenplay, Producer
Thank You Very Much Movie		Production	Executive Producer	2023
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Movie		Production	Producer
Ren Faire Movie		Production	Executive Producer
The Neistat Brothers TV Show	8	Art	Set Decoration 8 Episodes	2010
The Curse TV Show Available on 9 streaming services.	7	Production	Executive Producer, Writer, Story, Creator, Teleplay 10 Episodes	2023
Telemarketers Limited Series Available on 3 streaming services.	7.6	Production	Executive Producer 3 Episodes	2023-2023
Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	7	Production	Executive Producer 3 Episodes	2023-2023
Ren Faire TV Show		Production	Executive Producer 3 Episodes	2024
John's Gone Short Film	6	Directing	Director, Writer, Editor, Producer	2010
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John Short Film	6	Directing	Director, Writer, Editor, Producer	2008
The Black Balloon Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director, Editor, Writer, Sound Recordist, Casting Director	2012
The Back of Her Head Short Film	6.9	Writing	Writer	2007
Straight Hustle Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director, Writer	2011
Solid Gold Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	2012
Goldman v Silverman Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	2020
There's Nothing You Can Do Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director, Editor, Writer	2008
Heartland Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director, Producer	2013
The Trophy Hunter Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director, Writer	2012
Question & Answer Short Film		Directing	Director, Editor, Writer	2020
The Adventures of Slaters's Friend Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director, Editor, Writer	2005
If You See Something, Say Something Short Film	5.4	Writing	Writer	2006
The Story of Charles Riverbank Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director, Writer	2008
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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