The sudden breakup of indie cinema’s most electrifying duo, brothers Josh and Benny Safdie, has baffled Hollywood for years, spawning rumors ranging from political differences to industry strikes and professional jealousy. But reporting from Page Six Hollywood points to a far darker origin: a deeply troubling on-set incident during their 2017 breakout "Good Time" that only fully came to light years later, ultimately driving an irreversible wedge between the brothers. Watch the full video for the complete timeline, key figures involved, and how this long-buried controversy reshaped the Safdies’ careers and Oscar trajectories.

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