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87
IMDb 82
8.2
/983790/
80
/33023/
80
/11125/
4.2
/3714272/
93
/513/
91
/6024/
90
/69/
cc age 15+

Oppenheimer (2023)
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
poster
Netflix
82
7.3
/36752/
72
/2042/
71
/471/
3.8
/278897/
99
/232/
94
/146/
84
/49/
cc age 11+

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (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.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
7.3
/151685/
73
/6066/
72
/3004/
4.0
/681109/
91
/238/
82
/533/
80
/41/
cc age 16+

Good Time (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.
poster
MUBI
78
7.1
/156411/
69
/5777/
69
/2524/
3.5
/737334/
90
/326/
65
/548/
90
/55/
cc age 15+

Licorice Pizza (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.
poster
Netflix
71
7.0
/59504/
70
/1971/
70
/1275/
3.5
/147110/
76
/240/
84
/254/
66
/41/
cc age 16+

Pieces of a Woman (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.
poster
Netflix
62
6.1
/109271/
66
/5765/
66
/830/
2.7
/577594/
62
/127/
64
/2003/
52
/23/
cc age 13+

Happy Gilmore 2 (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.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
5.5
/4685/
54
/269/
59
/113/
3.0
/19957/
63
/111/
14
/7/
65
/29/
cc age 15+

Stars at Noon (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.
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Kanopy
52
5.7
/1934/
58
/93/
51
/52/
3.2
/6162/
55
/47/
44
/11/
53
/16/
cc age 14+

Person to Person (2017)
Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
poster
63
49
6.4
/2617/
61
/119/
62
/71/
3.3
/21469/

Goldman v Silverman (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.
poster
61
22
6.2
/336/
58
/11/
59
/8/
3.3
/2731/

The Acquaintances of a Lonely John (2008)
John is a lonely man who wanders through the city, encountering various acquaintances of differing temperaments. Though he crosses paths with many people, some simply prefer not to be bothered with him.
poster
58
20
6.2
/346/
55
/6/
50
/7/
3.3
/2279/

John's Gone (2010)
John sells things online, cheats off dollar stores, needs friends but settles for strangers, has roaches. He is punch drunk, not with love but something far more strange and lost. One can only say John's gone.
poster
54
20
5.8
/353/
48
/11/
57
/8/
3.3
/2718/
43
/10/

Yeast (2008)
A maddeningly oblivious, tyrannical and emotionally stunted young woman tries her best to negotiate two toxic friendships.
poster
68
12
7.1
/59/
60
/4/
70
/2/
3.7
/975/

The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie (2017)
Get to know the siblings whose films have captured the skittering pulse of New York’s city streets. An original documentary featuring footage from the making of their new thriller, Good Time, along with several of the brothers’ early features and shorts. Produced by the Criterion Channel for their "Meet the Filmmakers" series.
poster
60
12
6.0
/123/
56
/6/
60
/2/
3.3
/1143/

There's Nothing You Can Do (2008)
The Safdie brothers repurpose reality television’s vocabulary of confrontation and cramped cinematography for a miniature study of urban maladies.
poster
?
7.5
/10/

Why? (This Movie Exists) (2010)
A short promotional film created by Benny and Josh Safdie to accompany the theatrical release of Daddy Longlegs. In the piece, Benny Safdie appears on the streets of New York City distributing handmade flyers and engaging passers-by, humorously questioning “why this movie exists.” The short served as a guerrilla-style companion to Daddy Longlegs and was later included as a special feature on the film’s Criterion Collection Blu-ray release.
poster
?
100
/1/

Into the Woods with Mark
A film by Ben Safdie.
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?
90
/5/

The Odyssey (2026)
Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War, chronicling his encounters with mythical beings such as the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe, while attempting to reunite with his wife, Penelope.
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?
6.2
/14/

The Story of Charles Riverbank (2008)
This is the story of a man named Charles Riverbank, who upon losing his home, wanders into various adventures and lot of dirty looks.
poster
43
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71
/12/
28
/43/
30
/5923/

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
A new movie based on the world of Super Mario Bros. that further broadens Mario's world with a bright and fun story. Plot TBA.
poster
?
60
/1/

The Ralph Handel Story (2006)
Benny Safdie’s deadpan spoof of stand-up comedy and staged cinéma verité verges on performance art. His Ralph Handel is a humorless white-collar worker who unaccountably spends his nights working the open mic circuit. Safdie bravely committed himself to actual nightclubs for several of these abysmal routines, lending a curious note of authenticity to the counterfeit documentary.
poster
?
6.4
/6/
60
/1/

Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs (2011)
A documentary chronicling the production of Daddy Longlegs.
poster
?
4.5
/18/

I Think I'm Missing Parts (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. Josh Safdie’s 11-minute short turns a simple breakdown into a quietly absurd, deadpan set-piece.
poster
69
?
6.4
/20/
70
/10/
3.7
/1166/

Question & Answer (2020)
The Safdie brothers go undercover to record an interview with Adam Sandler, the star of their film UNCUT GEMS.
poster
?
60
/1/

A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What (2015)
The story behind the acclaimed film, "Heaven Knows What," directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, and inspired by the life of Arielle Holmes.
poster
65
?
5.7
/47/
56
/6/
80
/1/
3.3
/327/

Solid Gold (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.
poster
?
64
/9/
60
/2/

Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems (2020)
A behind the scenes look at Uncut Gems (2019) by the Safdie Brothers with interviews from the cast and more.
poster
?

Alberto Live in a Bathroom (2004)
A man lives in a bathtub. He goes out for the day, then returns.
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What To Do When Choking (2007)
A 3-minute short film directed and edited by Benny Safdie, featuring Cassie Seale, Daniel S. Callahan, and Safdie himself.
poster
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Projection/Admiration
Charli contemplates the messiness of the ethics in filmmaking and collaboration.
poster
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If You See Something, Say Something (2006)
A short film by JoshSafdie.
poster
?

John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island (2008)
John embarks on a trip to Coney Island for a day of fun and happiness. Things don't quite work out as planned.


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