Marty Supreme

A 2025 American sports comedy-drama directed by Josh Safdie, starring Timothée Chalamet as a competitive table tennis player.

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Josh Safdie: An American filmmaker who co-directed films including Good Time and Uncut Gems before directing Marty Supreme. He directed the film and developed its restless, high-pressure style.
Marty Reisman: An American table tennis champion, hustler, and showman who won national titles across several decades. The film’s protagonist is loosely inspired by his life and persona.
Sports film: A film genre in which athletic competition or sport substantially shapes the story. Marty Supreme uses matches and ambition as engines for its plot.
Uncut Gems: A 2019 crime thriller directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, starring Adam Sandler as a New York jeweler. Its escalating pressure and Safdie collaboration offer a close stylistic comparison.
Timothée Chalamet: An American actor known for roles in films including Call Me by Your Name and Dune. He stars as the competitive table tennis player at the film’s center.
Table tennis: A racket sport in which players volley a lightweight ball across a table divided by a net. The sport provides the film’s competitive world and central action.
Sports comedy-drama: A film genre combining athletic competition with both comic and dramatic storytelling. The film balances sporting stakes with humor and personal conflict.
Good Time: A 2017 crime thriller directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, starring Robert Pattinson. It is an earlier Safdie film built around restless momentum and a flawed protagonist.
Gwyneth Paltrow: An American actor and entrepreneur whose film roles include Shakespeare in Love and The Royal Tenenbaums. She appears in the film alongside Chalamet.
New York City: The most populous city in the United States, comprising five boroughs at the mouth of the Hudson River. The film’s story is rooted in the city’s mid-century setting.