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Safdie Brothers Under Fire Amid Misconduct Allegations

1/30/2026

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Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, the Safdie brothers, face scrutiny over their split and past misconduct on Good Time, and both brothers declined to comment.
Buddy Duress, a cast member, allegedly exposed himself to a 17-year-old actress on set.
Josh Safdie knew the girl's age during filming, while Benny Safdie learned years later.
The timing aligns with Josh Safdie's Oscar nominations for Marty Supreme.
Their production company dissolved in 2023.

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Story summary

Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, the Safdie brothers, face scrutiny over their split and past misconduct on Good Time, and both brothers declined to comment.
Buddy Duress, a cast member, allegedly exposed himself to a 17-year-old actress on set.
Josh Safdie knew the girl's age during filming, while Benny Safdie learned years later.
The timing aligns with Josh Safdie's Oscar nominations for Marty Supreme.
Their production company dissolved in 2023.