Daddy Longlegs

2010 · directed by Josh Safdie

Rating
70/100
Hit
no

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. Lenny hosts his kids within a midtown studio apartment in New York. During these two weeks, he must figure out if he wants to act as their father or be their friend. Ultimately, their trip upstate results in complete lawlessness taking over their lives.

Daddy Longlegs (2010), directed by Josh Safdie, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Ronald Bronstein
  • Alex Greenblatt
  • Sage Ranaldo
  • Frey Ranaldo
  • Eléonore Hendricks
  • Lee Ranaldo
  • Abel Ferrara
  • Van Neistat
  • Dakota Goldhor
  • Josh Safdie

Crew

  • Brett Jutkiewicz — Director of Photography
  • Josh Safdie — Director of Photography
  • Benny Safdie — Editor
  • Brett Jutkiewicz — Editor
  • Josh Safdie — Editor
  • Ronald Bronstein — Editor
  • Benny Safdie — Writer
  • Josh Safdie — Writer
  • Ronald Bronstein — Writer

More from Josh Safdie

  1. Uncut Gems (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  2. Marty Supreme (2025) — 83/100 · hit
  3. Good Time (2017) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Heaven Knows What (2015) — 72/100
  5. Goldman v Silverman (2020) — 63/100 · short, not counted

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