Marty Supreme
Short description
Marty Supreme follows the life of Marty Mauser, an ambitious young man determined to become a world champion in table tennis. Set against the backdrop of New York, the story depicts his relentless pursuit of athletic glory and the various risks he takes to compete internationally. His obsession leads him into a world of bets and unconventional alliances, often causing conflict with those around him as he strives to prove his capabilities to a skeptical public.
The film was directed by Josh Safdie, marking his seventh feature following Adam Sandler: Love You. Written by Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, the production features Timothée Chalamet in the title role alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler, The Creator, and Fran Drescher. Produced by A24 and Central Pictures, the project had a budget of 65 million USD and earned 192 million USD at the worldwide box office.
Audience reception has been positive, with a rating of 7.6/10 on IMDb based on over 200,000 votes and 7.4/10 on TMDB. These scores are slightly lower than the film critics' rating of 8.6/10.
What's left behind the scenes
- Timothée Chalamet began playing table tennis back in 2018 when director and writer Josh Safdie offered him the role. Chalamet continued to train while working on other projects.
- Preparing for the role of Martydauer, Timothée Chalamet began practicing table tennis as early as 2018, when Josh Safdie, the director and screenwriter of 'Marty Supreme,' first offered him a part in the project. Chalamet continued to train even while working on other projects—Paul King's musical 'Wonka' (2023), Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi drama 'Dune: Part Two' (2024), and Wes Anderson's romantic comedy 'The French Dispatch' (2020).
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