The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

Movie · Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Mystery · 1h 44m · Rated 6.6/10 on TMDB · Released July 12, 2019

Overview

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.

Directed by Riley Stearns

Cast

• Jesse Eisenberg as Casey
• Alessandro Nivola as Sensei
• Imogen Poots as Anna
• Steve Terada as Thomas
• David Zellner as Henry
• Phillip Andre Botello as Kennith
• Jason Burkey as Alex
• Mike Brooks as Steve
• C.J. Rush as Other Steve
• Davey Johnson as Gun Store Owner
• Hauke Bahr as Grant
• Katherine Martin as Bakery Woman

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