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Jun 24, 2022 · A list of six films by the New York-based auteurs, who specialize in gritty and realistic portraits of urban life. From their debut 'The Pleasure of Being Robbed' to their latest hit 'Uncut Gems', see how their style and themes have evolved over the years.
They are best known for writing and directing the crime thriller films Good Time (2017), starring Robert Pattinson, and Uncut Gems (2019), starring Adam Sandler . In addition to writing and directing, both Josh and Benny serve in a variety of key positions including acting, editing, shooting, mixing sound, and producing their films.
1. Uncut Gems. 2019 2h 15m R. 7.4 (322K) Rate. 93 Metascore. With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, a fast-talking New York City jeweler risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive. Director Benny Safdie Josh Safdie Stars Adam Sandler Julia Fox Idina Menzel. 2. Good Time. 2017 1h 42m R. 7.3 (142K) Rate. 80 Metascore.
He often collaborates with his brother Benny Safdie. The brothers have both cited early experiences in front of their father's camera as the reasons for their pursing filmmaking. Their father is not a filmmaker, though they are related to famed architect Moishe Safdie.
Aug 25, 2017 · Good Time: Directed by Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie. With Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Buddy Duress, Taliah Webster. After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.
Following the mind-bending heaven knows what, celebrated filmmakers Josh and Ben Safdie return to the mean streets of New York City with GOOD TIME, a hypnotic crime thriller that explores with bracing immediacy the tragic sway of family and fate.
May 29, 2015 · The directors of Heaven Knows What and Good Time share their favorite movies, from Bicycle Thieves to Nashville. See their personal picks and why they love them in this article from The Criterion Collection.
