The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
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.
Country: United States of America
Directors: Riley Stearns
Casts: 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, Hauke Bahr as Grant, Dallas Edwards as Manny, Mike Brooks as Steve, C.J. Rush as Other Steve, Leland Orser as Detective McCallister, Josh Fadem as Serial Killer, Davey Johnson as Gun Store Owner, Katherine Martin as Bakery Woman, Cameron Murphy as New White Belt, Nicholas Hulstine as Pickup Truck Driver, Lena Friedrich as French Girl, Frederic Spitz as French Guy, Louis Robert Thompson as Veterinarian, Katherine Smith-Rodden as Store Cashier, Apollo Bacala as Karate Day Class Student, Caroline Amiguet as French Audio Instructor