Biography
Benny Safdie
Directing
Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American filmmaker, actor, and editor best known for his collaborations with his older brother, Josh Safdie. Together, the Safdie brothers have established themselves as leading voices in contemporary independent cinema with acclaimed films such as Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). In addition to directing, Benny has pursued a parallel career as an actor. His performance in Good Time earned him a…
Career works
37
Movies
30
Series
7
Career average
6.9/10
Birth date
02/24/1986
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Odyssey
2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026 · 8.2
Happy Gilmore 2
2025 · 6.5
Oppenheimer
2023 · 8.0
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
2023 · 7.2
Stars at Noon
2022 · 5.8
Licorice Pizza
2021 · 7.0
Pieces of a Woman
2020 · 7.0
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
2020 · 6.0
Question & Answer
2020 · 8.0
Goldman v Silverman
2020 · 6.2
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
2017 · 7.0
Good Time
2017 · 7.2
Person to Person
2017 · 5.2
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
2015
Series
