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The Art of self-defense

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.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
32320004807354 Comedy
Classification MA 15+ DVD   Maitland library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9344256020575
Classification Number Comedy
Title The Art of self-defense [DVD]
Physical Description sound, color ;
Series DVD
Comedy
Note "DAVID4168" Widescreen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
Bonus materials: An important message from Sensei; cast and crew interviews.
Performer Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots, Steve Terada, Phillip Andre Botello.
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.
Classification Rating: MA 15+ Restricted -- Strong violence.
Subject Karate -- Training -- Drama
Karate teachers -- Drama
Masculinity -- Drama
Manipulative behavior -- Drama
Murder -- Drama
Murder
Masculinity
Manipulative behavior
Karate teachers
Karate -- Training
Additional Author Stearns, Riley, 1986-
Ryder, Cody
Kortschak, Andrew, 1990-
Whonsetler, Stephanie
Kortschak, Walter, 1959-
Eisenberg, Jesse, 1983-
Nivola, Alessandro
Poots, Imogen, 1989-
Terada, Steve, 1984-
Botello, Phillip Andre
Catalogue Information 524238 Beginning of record . Catalogue Information 524238 Top of page .
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