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The Art of Self-Defense(Movie, 2019)

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| 1h 44min | Genres: Comedy, Thriller
The Art of Self-DefenseRating: 3.3/5 (with 286286 votes)
The Art of Self-Defense is a 2019 American martial arts black comedy film written and directed by Riley Stearns and starring Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola and Imogen Poots. It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2019, and was released in the United States on July 12, 2019, by Bleecker Street. ()
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About The Art of Self-Defense

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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Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:40)

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Official Trailer (Trailer) | THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE | Official Teaser Trailer (Trailer) | Punch with Your Foot (Clip) | Really Glad You're Here (Clip) | You Came to the Right Place (Clip) | Sensei (Clip) | Special Belts (Clip) | Grand Master (Clip)

Additional Information

Official websites:
why-karate.com
Facebook
Production country: United States of America (USA)
Made by: End Cue
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR)
Translated into 28 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 07/12/2019
Director: Riley Stearns
Producer: Andrew Kortschak, Walter Kortschak, Cody Ryder, Stephanie Whonsetler
Screenwriter: Riley Stearns
Film Editor: Sarah Beth Shapiro
Director of Photography: Michael Ragen
Composer: The Instruments
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"A Arte da Autodefesa"
"La mejor defensa es un ataque"
"L'art de l'autodéfense"
"L'arte della difesa personale"
"ジ・アート・オブ・セルフ・ディフェンス"
"호신술의 모든 것"
"El arte de defenderse"
"W obronie wlasnej"
"Umetnost samoodbrane"
"Искусство самообороны"
Revenue: 2,414,269 USD

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