8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Thriller • 2025 • 150 min • Adults (18+)
Marty Supreme (2025)
Marty Supreme (2025)
Overview
Marty Supreme is a 2025 sports drama directed by Josh Safdie. Timothée Chalamet stars as Marty Mauser, a young Jewish table tennis player in 1950s New York, who works as a shoe salesman while pursuing his dream of becoming world champion. The story, loosely based on the life of Marty Reisman, follows his rise in the competitive ping-pong scene. Co-starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Odessa A'zion.
Starring Cast
Timothée Chalamet • Gwyneth Paltrow • Odessa A'zion
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Judaism: Positive
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
Marty Supreme is a 2025 sports drama directed by Josh Safdie. Timothée Chalamet stars as Marty Mauser, a young Jewish table tennis player in 1950s New York, who works as a shoe salesman while pursuing his dream of becoming world champion. The story, loosely based on the life of Marty Reisman, follows his rise in the competitive ping-pong scene. Co-starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Odessa A'zion.
Starring Cast
Timothée Chalamet • Gwyneth Paltrow • Odessa A'zion
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium
The film's portrayal of relentless personal scheming for success highlights the chaotic and ethically compromised nature of American individualism, critiquing its hubris without offering systemic alternatives. This dominant thematic focus on the darker side of capitalist striving determines the left-leaning bias.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium
The film incorporates visible ethnic diversity in supporting roles representing international competitors, alongside subtle examinations of 1950s misogyny and racism that critique traditional masculinity without centering DEI narratives.
Secondary
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: Medium
The film depicts family dynamics through an extramarital affair resulting in a child born outside marriage, with traditional marital bonds fracturing amid deception and crime, ultimately resolving in Marty embracing a non-traditional family unit. This framing normalizes alternative relationships and questions conventional norms, leaning progressive in its portrayal.
Judaism: Positive
Confidence: Medium
The film explores Jewish American identity through the ambitious protagonist Marty Mauser, presenting it with nuance and complexity amid post-WWII America, rejecting simplistic narratives of suffering while highlighting cultural intricacies.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Low
Marty Supreme contains no LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Queer actors appear in supporting roles, but their characters lack any queer identity or related storylines.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low
No transgender characters or themes appear in the film. The protagonist Marty Mauser, a cisgender man, drives the story through his competitive ambitions in table tennis, with inclusivity limited to other areas like Deaf representation.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium
Marty Supreme draws from the life of male table tennis player Marty Reisman, portrayed as male by Timothée Chalamet. Supporting characters like Rachel Mizler and Kay Stone are fictional or inspired by real females and depicted as female.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium
Marty Supreme contains no instances of race swaps. The lead character, loosely inspired by real-life white Jewish table tennis champion Marty Reisman, is played by white Jewish actor Timothée Chalamet. Other key roles, including fictional supporting characters, lack established racial baselines from historical or source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.7
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.3
8.9
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