Movie Description
The Art of Self-Defense
(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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Riley Stearns
- Producer : Walter Kortschak,Stephanie Whonsetler,Andrew Kortschak,Cody Ryder
- Editor : Sarah Beth Shapiro
- Cast : Jesse Eisenberg,Alessandro Nivola,Imogen Poots,Steve Terada,David Zellner,Phillip Andre Botello,Jason Burkey,Mike Brooks,C.J. Rush,Davey Johnson,Hauke Bahr,Katherine Martin,Cameron Murphy,Nicholas Hulstine,Lena Friedrich,Louis Robert Thompson,Dallas Edwards,Katherine Smith-Rodden,Frederic Spitz,Alex Haydon,Mark Sawyer-Dailey,Leland Orser,Josh Fadem,Scott Goodman,Justin Eaton,Caroline Amiguet
Cast
Casey
Sensei
Anna
Thomas
Henry
Kennith
Alex
Steve
Other Steve
Gun Store Owner
Grant
Bakery Woman
New White Belt
Pickup Truck Driver
French Girl
Veterinarian
Manuel
Store Cashier
French Guy
Man Wearing Pants
Man Reading Newspaper
Detective McCallister
Serial Killer
Drunk Man
Lone Man
French Audio Instructor (voice) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Art of Self-Defense
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-07-12
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 44m
Budget₹ 1800000
Revenue₹ 2400000
Homepagehttps://why-karate.com/
Production CompaniesEnd Cue
Genres
- Comedy
- Thriller
- Drama
- Mystery