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Peaceful Warrior

Peaceful Warrior

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Peaceful Warrior

"There are no ordinary moments."

2006

2h 0m

7.4(474 votes)

Drama

Overview

A chance encounter with a stranger changes the life of a college gymnast.

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Production Companies

Sobini Films

Lionsgate

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1 video

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Scott Mechlowicz

Dan Millman

Scott Mechlowicz

Acting

Nick Nolte

Socrates

Nick Nolte

Acting

Amy Smart

Joy

Amy Smart

Acting

Tim DeKay

Coach Garrick

Tim DeKay

Acting

Ashton Holmes

Tommy

Ashton Holmes

Acting

Paul Wesley

Trevor

Paul Wesley

Acting

Agnes Bruckner

Susye

Agnes Bruckner

Acting

B.J. Britt

Kyle

B.J. Britt

Acting

Tom Tarantini

Thug with gun

Tom Tarantini

Acting

Beatrice Rosen

Dory

Beatrice Rosen

Acting

Ray Wise

Doctor Hayden

Ray Wise

Directing

Vladislav Kozlov

Kissing guy (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Scott Caudill

Thug #1

Scott Caudill

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