The art of self-defense

The Resource The art of self-defense
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The art of self-defense
Statement of responsibility
Bleeker Street presents an End Cue production ; produced by Cody Ryder, Andrew Kortschak, Stephanie Whonsetler, Walter Kortschak ; written and directed by Riley Stearns
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  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
After a roving motorcycle gang attacks him on the street, timid bookkeeper Casey joins a neighborhood karate studio to learn how to protect himself. Under the watchful eye of a charismatic instructor, Sensei, and hardcore brown belt Anna, Casey gains a newfound sense of confidence. But when he attends Sensei's mysterious night classes, he discovers a sinister world of brutality and hyper-masculinity, presenting a journey that places him squarely in the sights of his enigmatic new mentor
Cataloging source
TEFMT
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videorecording
Credits note
Music, Heather McIntosh ; editor, Sarah Beth Shapiro ; director of photography, Michael Ragen
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA Rating: R; for violence, sexual content, graphic nudity and language
Language note
English dialogue; English DVS (described video); English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing) or Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.A78 2019
PerformerNote
Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots, Steve Terada, Phillip Andre Botello
Runtime
105
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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