Uncut Gems

2019 · directed by Josh Safdie

Rating
84/100
Hit
yes
Prestige lists
Criterion

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. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.

Uncut Gems (2019), directed by Josh Safdie, rates 84/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Crew

  • Darius Khondji — Director of Photography
  • Benny Safdie — Editor
  • Ronald Bronstein — Editor
  • Daniel Lopatin — Original Music Composer
  • Benny Safdie — Writer
  • Josh Safdie — Writer
  • Ronald Bronstein — Writer

More from Josh Safdie

  1. Marty Supreme (2025) — 83/100 · hit
  2. Good Time (2017) — 81/100 · hit
  3. Heaven Knows What (2015) — 72/100
  4. Daddy Longlegs (2010) — 70/100
  5. Goldman v Silverman (2020) — 63/100 · short, not counted

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