Benny Safdie

Director

Benny Safdie has a .400 batting average: 2 of 5 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average

.400

Hits

2 of 5 feature films rated 80/100 or higher

Percentile

top 15% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)

Career

2010–2025

Films, ranked by rating

1. Uncut Gems (2019) — 84/100 · hit
2. Good Time (2017) — 81/100 · hit
3. Heaven Knows What (2015) — 72/100
4. Daddy Longlegs (2010) — 70/100
5. The Smashing Machine (2025) — 65/100
6. Goldman v Silverman (2020) — 63/100 · short, not counted

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

How these numbers work: Methodology