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The Art of Self-Defense

2019•1h 44m•6.6/10
  • Comedy
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Mystery

Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.

Top Cast

  • Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Casey

  • Alessandro Nivola

    Alessandro Nivola

    Sensei

  • Imogen Poots

    Imogen Poots

    Anna

  • Steve Terada

    Steve Terada

    Thomas

  • David Zellner

    David Zellner

    Henry

  • Phillip Andre Botello

    Phillip Andre Botello

    Kennith

  • Jason Burkey

    Jason Burkey

    Alex

  • Mike Brooks

    Mike Brooks

    Steve

Details

Director
Riley Stearns
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$2,400,000
Country
United States of America
Language
English, French, German, Spanish
Status
Released

Where to Watch

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