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The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
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The Art of Self-Defense

2019Directed by Riley Stearns1h 44m

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.

  • Comedy
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Mystery

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
  • Cameron Murphy as New White Belt
  • Nicholas Hulstine as Pickup Truck Driver
  • Lena Friedrich as French Girl
  • Louis Robert Thompson as Veterinarian

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