The Art of Self-Defense is a 2019 American dark comedy film directed by Riley Stearns and starring Jesse Eisenberg, Imogen Poots, and Alessandro Nivola. The film follows Eisenberg as Casey Davies, a painfully awkward and unassuming man who is attacked on the street and decides to join a karate dojo in order to defend himself. The Art of Self-Defense was released in the United States on July 12, 2019.
This YouTube clip is a scene from the film in which Casey is learning from his sensei, played by Nivola. The sensei is teaching Casey the importance of focus and control, and how to use his anger to his advantage. The clip is a great introduction to the film's dark and comedic tone, and it gives a glimpse of Eisenberg's nuanced performance as Casey.
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