Is The Art of Self-Defense right for your family?
Movie 2019 104 min
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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Likely present: ViolencePolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional content
The title and genres suggest themes of violence, mystery, and social issues related to masculinity and self-defense.
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