Benny Safdie

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Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and film editor best known for working with his older brother Josh as a filmmaker. His directorial works include Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). Transitioning towards acting, Safdie was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his role in Good Time and has since taken on roles in films such as Licorice Pizza (2021), Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. and Oppenheimer (both 2023). He co-created, co-wrote and starred in the television show The Curse (2023).

Most Popular Benny Safdie Trailers

Total trailers found: 50

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer (2026)

01 April 2026

Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr.

The Odyssey Trailer (2026)

15 July 2026

Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War.

Oppenheimer Trailer (2023)

19 July 2023

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Marty Supreme Trailer (2025)

19 December 2025

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

Happy Gilmore 2 Trailer (2025)

25 July 2025

Happy Gilmore isn't done with golf — not by a long shot. Since his retirement after his first Tour Championship win, Gilmore returns to finance his daughter's ballet classes.

Uncut Gems Trailer (2019)

30 August 2019

A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime.

The Smashing Machine Trailer (2025)

01 October 2025

In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world.

Good Time Trailer (2017)

11 August 2017

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.

Licorice Pizza Trailer (2021)

26 November 2021

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Trailer (2023)

29 March 2023

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

Heaven Knows What Trailer (2015)

29 May 2015

A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.

Pieces of a Woman Trailer (2020)

30 December 2020

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.

The Groomsmen Trailer (2006)

09 June 2006

Blue-collar Paulie prepares for fatherhood and his forthcoming wedding to Sue by hanging out with his groomsmen.

Daddy Longlegs Trailer (2010)

28 April 2010

After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7.

Stars at Noon Trailer (2022)

14 October 2022

In present-day Nicaragua, a headstrong American journalist and a mysterious English businessman strike up a romance as they become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are forced to try and escape the country.

Funny Pages Trailer (2022)

26 August 2022

A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.

Heartland Trailer (2012)

21 November 2012

Commissioned by fashion label Vena Cava, Josh Safdie’s short replaces a runway show with an eerie, late-1970s Los Angeles-inspired tale about a women’s cult; it premiered online in November 2012.

The Black Balloon Trailer (2012)

20 January 2012

While escorting a group of children through New York City, a harried man loses hold of a bouquet of one hundred balloons.

Solid Gold Trailer (2013)

15 August 2013

A short observational piece by Josh and Benny Safdie, Solid Gold follows a gold-painted “living statue” (performed by Benny Safdie) working the streets and subways of New York—a compact study of street performance and the struggle to be seen, featured online via NoBudge in 2013.

What To Do When Choking Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

A 3-minute short film directed and edited by Benny Safdie, featuring Cassie Seale, Daniel S. Callahan, and Safdie himself.

Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie Trailer (2017)

03 October 2017

Get to know the siblings whose films have captured the skittering pulse of New York’s city streets.

There's Nothing You Can Do Trailer (2008)

05 August 2008

The Safdie brothers repurpose reality television’s vocabulary of confrontation and cramped cinematography for a miniature study of urban maladies.

Person to Person Trailer (2017)

28 July 2017

Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.

Alberto Live in a Bathroom Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

A man lives in a bathtub. He goes out for the day, then returns.

A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What Trailer (2015)

15 September 2015

The story behind the acclaimed film, "Heaven Knows What," directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, and inspired by the life of Arielle Holmes.

Question & Answer Trailer (2020)

08 February 2020

The Safdie brothers go undercover to record an interview with Adam Sandler, the star of their film UNCUT GEMS.

Noah Britton: The Best Stuff I've Ever Done Trailer (2025)

05 November 2025

Goldman v Silverman Trailer (2020)

16 January 2020

Rod Goldman and Al Silverman are street performers who work the tourist scene of Times Square. Goldman gets no respect and Silverman is the first one to make sure of that.

The Surprise Tour Trailer (2010)

01 April 2010

Punk/Performance art band The Best Thing Ever tours the USA for three weeks performing exclusively unscheduled concerts for audiences who don't expect a performance.

Thank You Very Much Trailer (2025)

28 March 2025

Andy Kaufman's provocative comedy often outraged audiences, challenging them to confront their own presumptions.

Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs Trailer (2011)

13 December 2011

A documentary chronicling the production of Daddy Longlegs.

Yeast Trailer (2008)

10 March 2008

A maddeningly oblivious, tyrannical and emotionally stunted young woman tries her best to negotiate two toxic friendships.

The Back of Her Head Trailer (2007)

20 January 2007

This is a story about a man, who lives above an older Hindi man, who lives above a delinquent British man, who lives above a girl.

Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident Trailer (2016)

23 November 2016

Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, this punchy short features James Toback recounting a bizarre, years-long rivalry sparked by a drunken argument with Norman Mailer over bourbon versus Scotch—an ego duel that escalates from boozy barbs to a tense Jets–Browns stare-down and a few jabs to the gut.

Lenny Cooke Trailer (2013)

06 December 2013

In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Carmelo Anthony.

John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island Trailer (2008)

27 September 2008

John embarks on a trip to Coney Island for a day of fun and happiness. Things don't quite work out as planned.

Public Access Trailer (2026)

23 January 2026

A deep dive into one of America’s most radical media experiments, this documentary uncovers how New York’s underground public access television turned everyday people into boundary-pushing creators.

The Adventures of Slater's Friend Trailer (2005)

22 April 2005

A film crew trails Philbert Powell through his morning, from the supermarket to his job at a video store.

Buttons Trailer (2011)

02 September 2011

Josh & Benny Safdie, Alex Kalman, and Factory 25 present this feature-length program of found moments from the everyday—films that showcase the wonder, beauty, sadness, love, aggression and magic that goes unnoticed on the hectic streets of NYC and elsewhere.

If You See Something, Say Something Trailer (2006)

11 March 2006

An early short film by Josh Safdie, co-written with Benny Safdie and featuring frequent collaborators including Sam Lisenco and Ariel Schulman.

John's Gone Trailer (2010)

07 September 2010

John sells things online, cheats off dollar stores, needs friends but settles for strangers, has roaches.

The Pleasure of Being Robbed Trailer (2008)

03 October 2008

A curious and lost Eleonore looks for something everywhere, even in the bags of strangers who find themselves sadly smiling only well after she's left their lives.

The Acquaintances of a Lonely John Trailer (2008)

22 May 2008

John is a lonely man who wanders through the city, encountering various acquaintances of differing temperaments.

Straight Hustle Trailer (2011)

07 November 2011

Commissioned by Northwest Film Forum’s One-Shot program, this Safdie short trails two street hustlers working a “cold” con in downtown Seattle, observing the quick pitch, misdirection, and payoff with lean, street-level immediacy.

Trophy Hunter Trailer (2012)

01 December 2012

Trophy Hunter (2012) is a short mock-documentary created by Josh and Benny Safdie for the Turtle Conservancy.

The Story of Charles Riverbank Trailer (2008)

08 January 2008

This is the story of a man named Charles Riverbank, who, upon losing his home, wanders into various adventures (and a lot of dirty looks).

I Think I'm Missing Parts Trailer (2007)

26 November 2007

When her station wagon conks out by a secluded house in the woods, a woman peers from the window and watches a string of peculiar goings-on next door.

Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems Trailer (2020)

10 March 2020

A behind the scenes look at Uncut Gems (2019) by the Safdie Brothers with interviews from the cast and more.

The Ralph Handel Story Trailer (2006)

19 June 2006

Co-directed by Benny and Josh Safdie, this deadpan mock-documentary follows Ralph Handel, a buttoned-down office worker who spends his nights bombing on the open-mic circuit.

The Pure and the Damned Trailer (2017)

05 September 2017

Oneohtrix Point Never’s ‘The Pure and the Damned’ music video from the soundtrack of Good Time (2017) featuring Iggy Pop.