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The Art of Self-Defense
The Art of Self-Defense
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The Art of Self-Defense
2019
1h 44m
6.6(772 votes)
Comedy
Thriller
Drama
Mystery

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.

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Cast & Crew

26 members
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Jesse Eisenberg

Casey

Jesse Eisenberg
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Alessandro Nivola

Sensei

Alessandro Nivola
Acting

Imogen Poots

Anna

Imogen Poots
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Steve Terada

Thomas

Steve Terada
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David Zellner

Henry

David Zellner
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Phillip Andre Botello

Kennith

Phillip Andre Botello
Acting

Jason Burkey

Alex

Jason Burkey
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Mike Brooks

Steve

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C.J. Rush

Other Steve

C.J. Rush
Acting

Davey Johnson

Gun Store Owner

Davey Johnson
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Hauke Bahr

Grant

Hauke Bahr
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Katherine Martin

Bakery Woman

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Cameron Murphy

New White Belt

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Nicholas Hulstine

Pickup Truck Driver

Nicholas Hulstine
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Lena Friedrich

French Girl

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Louis Robert Thompson

Veterinarian

Louis Robert Thompson
Acting

Dallas Edwards

Manuel

Dallas Edwards
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Katherine Smith-Rodden

Store Cashier

Katherine Smith-Rodden
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Frederic Spitz

French Guy

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Alex Haydon

Man Wearing Pants

Alex Haydon
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Mark Sawyer-Dailey

Man Reading Newspaper

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Leland Orser

Detective McCallister

Leland Orser
Acting

Josh Fadem

Serial Killer

Josh Fadem
Acting

Scott Goodman

Drunk Man

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Crew

Justin Eaton

Lone Man

Justin Eaton
Acting

Caroline Amiguet

French Audio Instructor (voice) (uncredited)

Caroline Amiguet

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