The Art of Self-Defense
Not yet rated Compare with…
TMDBThe scorecard
Not yet rated
In the archive, not yet reviewed.
This film has its place on the shelf, but it hasn't been through the screening room. You can put it through the same ten-part system yourself below.
Rate it yourself (same ten-part system)
Your ratings are stored only in this browser. They are never uploaded, and there is no shared visitor average. Export a JSON backup to move them between browsers.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Jesse Eisenberg·Casey
Alessandro Nivola·Sensei
Imogen Poots·Anna
Steve Terada·Thomas
David Zellner·Henry
Phillip Andre Botello·Kennith
Jason Burkey·Alex
Mike Brooks·Steve
C.J. Rush·Other Steve
Davey Johnson·Gun Store Owner