Casey wordt op een dag op straat aangevallen. Van de kaart gebracht schrijft hij zich vervolgens in bij een lokale dojo die geleid wordt door een charismatische en mysterieuze sensei. Door de lessen hoopt Casey zichzelf in de toekomst te kunnen verdedigen.
Nee, helaas is The Art of Self-Defense nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Sound | Raymond Park | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Demetri Evdoxiadis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Becca Brooks Morrin | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Zack Goldsborough | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy L. Forsythe | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | Demetri Evdoxiadis | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Riley Stearns | Director |
| Production | Nathan Zellner | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Sarah Beth Shapiro | Editor |
| Production | David Zellner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Walter Kortschak | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Kortschak | Producer |
| Production | Stephanie Whonsetler | Producer |
| Camera | Michael Ragen | Director of Photography |
| Art | Charlotte Royer | Production Design |
| Sound | Heather McIntosh | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Riley Stearns | Screenplay |
| Crew | T. Ryan Mooney | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toby Sells | Prosthetic Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aaron Worman | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Ross Kohnstam | Stunts |
| Crew | Nikki Stanley | Stunt Double |
| Directing | Diletta Di Nicolantonio | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elissa Ruminer | Key Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | May Satsuki Asai | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jami Villers | Costume Design |
| Art | Emily Blevins | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Wayne Beauchamp | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Casey Curtiss | Digital Compositor |
| Directing | Stephanie Adams | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Mindy Kelly | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Siena Brown | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Josh Fried | Stunt Double |
| Art | Chad Blevins | Art Direction |
| Production | Cody Ryder | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Karpen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lisa Ciuffetti | Co-Producer |
| Production | Camille Bertrand | Co-Producer |
| Production | Munika Lay | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kent Sanderson | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Mindy Kelly | Fight Choreographer |
| Crew | Dan Mast | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Heather Bonomo | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Steve Terada | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Nick DeKay | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | John Ross | Utility Stunts |
| Camera | Geoffrey Storts | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Josh Boyd | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Dave Ogle | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Jared Hardy | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Isaac Harrison | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Chris Polczinski | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Tasha Ann Ladwig | Boom Operator |
| Art | Gregory Sheppard | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Eli Kleinsmith | Property Master |
| Art | J. Ryan McCleney | Set Designer |
| Directing | Brett Durbin | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Matt Ware | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Matt Ware | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Eliot Brown | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Scott Phelps | Additional Gaffer |
| Lighting | Hunter Zieske | Electrician |
| Lighting | Zach Erwin | Electrician |
| Camera | Tyler Buchholz | Key Grip |
| Camera | Daniel Williamson | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Seth Ware | Grip |
| Camera | David Lowe | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tora Eff | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elissa Ruminer | Hair Department Head |
| Directing | Erick Lagunes | Second Second Assistant Director |
