---
title: 'Uncut Gems (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Benny Safdie'
released: '2019-08-30'
runtime_minutes: 135
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Sweden'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/uncut-gems-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5727208/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Uncut Gems (2019)

2019 · R · 135 min · Drama, Comedy, Crime, Thriller · United Kingdom, Sweden, United States


## Synopsis

Uncut Gems is a 2019 American crime thriller film directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, who wrote it with Ronald Bronstein. It stars Adam Sandler, LaKeith Stanfield, Julia Fox, Kevin Garnett, Idina Menzel, and Eric Bogosian. Sandler plays Howard Ratner, a jeweler and gambling addict who must retrieve an opal to pay off his debt. Filming took place from September to November 2018. Daniel Lopatin composed the score.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie), [Josh Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-safdie)
- **Screenplay:** [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie), [Josh Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-safdie), [Ronald Bronstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-bronstein)
- **Editor:** [Ronald Bronstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-bronstein)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Oneohtrix Point Never](https://cinepixo.com/people/oneohtrix-point-never)
- **Producer:** [Scott Rudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-rudin), [Eli Bush](https://cinepixo.com/people/eli-bush), [Sebastian Bear-McClard](https://cinepixo.com/people/sebastian-bear-mcclard), [Oscar Boyson](https://cinepixo.com/people/oscar-boyson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Darius Khondji](https://cinepixo.com/people/darius-khondji)

## Cast

- [Josh Ostrovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-ostrovsky) as Noah
- [Julia Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-fox) as Julia De Fiore
- [Mike Francesa](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-francesa) as Gary
- [Judd Hirsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/judd-hirsch) as Gooey
- [Pom Klementieff](https://cinepixo.com/people/pom-klementieff) as Lexis
- [The Weeknd](https://cinepixo.com/people/the-weeknd) as The Weeknd
- [Jonah Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonah-hill)
- [Kevin Garnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-garnett) as Kevin Garnett
- [Tilda Swinton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tilda-swinton) as auction house manager
- [Natasha Lyonne](https://cinepixo.com/people/natasha-lyonne) as a Celtics staff member
- [LaKeith Stanfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/lakeith-stanfield) as Demany
- [Trinidad James](https://cinepixo.com/people/trinidad-james) as Trinidad James
- [John Amos](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-amos) as John Amos
- [Wayne Diamond](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-diamond) as Wayne Diamond
- [Cash Out](https://cinepixo.com/people/cash-out) as Cash Out

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Official site: https://a24films.com/films/uncut-gems
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/uncut-gems-2019
Film facts: Wikidata (Q56312570); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.