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15 Movies Like The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

Logan Lucky (2017) poster

1 Logan Lucky (2017) ★ 7.0

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When Jimmy Logan (Channing Tatum) gets fired, he convinces his brother Clyde (Adam Driver) and sister Mellie (Riley Keough) to help him rob the Charlotte Motor Speedway during a NASCAR Race. But they will need the help of Joe Bang (Daniel Craig), a convicted safe-cracker who is currently doing time. All they have to do is break Joe out, blow the racetrack vault, get away with the cash, return Joe to prison, and get Jimmy to his daughter's beauty pageant on time. What could possibly go wrong? Well, there is the Logan family curse.
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2 The Double (2013) ★ 6.5

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Simon is a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world. He is overlooked at work, scorned by his mother, and ignored by the woman of his dreams. He feels powerless to change any of these things. The arrival of a new co-worker, James, serves to upset the balance. James is both Simon's exact physical double and his opposite - confident, charismatic and good with women. To Simon's horror, James slowly starts taking over his life.
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3 Vivarium (2019) ★ 5.8

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The couple is shown a single-family home in the new housing development, but they get lost within it. It turns out that this particular house has been sold multiple times by different people who entered its doors and never came back out again! The young man panics as he desperately searches for an exit from what seems their own personal horror story before time runs thin with no one left to rescue them.
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4 The Karate Kid (1984) ★ 7.3

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Daniel and his mother move from New Jersey to California. She has a wonderful new job, but Daniel quickly discovers that a dark haired Italian boy with a Jersey accent doesn't fit into the blond surfer crowd. Daniel manages to talk his way out of some fights, but he is finally cornered by several who belong to the same karate school. As Daniel is passing out from the beating he sees Miyagi, the elderly gardener leaps into the fray and save him by outfighting half a dozen teenagers. Miyagi and Daniel soon find out the real motivator behind the boys' violent attitude in the form of their karate teacher. Miyagi promises to teach Daniel karate and arranges a fight at the all-valley tournament some months off. When his training begins, Daniel doesn't understand what he is being shown. Miyagi seems more interested in having Daniel paint fences and wax cars than teaching him Karate.
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5 Solace (2015) ★ 6.4

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Psychic John Clancy (Sir Anthony Hopkins) works with the F.B.I. in order to hunt down a serial killer.
Blink (1993) poster

6 Blink (1993) ★ 6.2

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Emma is an attractive girl in her 20s who has been blind for 20 years. A new type of eye operation partially restores her sight, but she is having problems: sometimes she doesn't "remember" what she's seen until later. One night she is awakened by a commotion upstairs. Peering out of her door, she sees a shadowy figure descending the stairs. Convinced that her neighbour has been murdered she approaches the police, only to find that she is unsure if it was just her new eyes playing tricks on her.
The Glimmer Man (1996) poster

7 The Glimmer Man (1996) ★ 5.4

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Jack Cole is a soft spoken, mystical, new age New York cop with a checkered past. He is transferred to Los Angeles to help Los Angeles cop Jim Campbell solve a series of brutal murders in which the victims are crucified. The murders that have happened since Jack arrived in Los Angeles just don't sit right with him. When the killer, known as the "Family Man", kills Ellen DunLeavy, who happens to be Jack's ex wife and the mother of his two kids, and Ellen's husband Andrew DunLeavy, it becomes personal - especially when Jack's prints are found on Ellen's body. Jack meets with his military mentor Smith, not knowing that Smith is in cahoots with local crime boss Frank Deverell.
30 Minutes or Less (2011) poster

8 30 Minutes or Less (2011) ★ 6.1

Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and inform him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...
Suburbicon (2017) poster

9 Suburbicon (2017) ★ 5.7

As a 1950s suburban community self-destructs, a home invasion has sinister consequences for one seemingly normal family.

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You Were Never Really Here (2017) poster

10 You Were Never Really Here (2017) ★ 6.8

A traumatized veteran unafraid of violence tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what could be his death trip or his awakening.
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11 Uncut Gems (2019) ★ 7.4

Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler) is a once successful New York gems dealer whose gambling addiction has left his family and career in shambles, and him hundreds of thousands in debt. Always looking for the next big bet, Howard thinks he finally hit it big when he discovers a rare uncut rock of Ethiopian gems, with a very interested high-profile buyer. But the closer Howard gets to finally winning big, the more he is forced to realize he can't keep running from the consequences of his actions.
Green Room (2015) poster

12 Green Room (2015) ★ 7.0

A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.
Swiss Army Man (2016) poster

13 Swiss Army Man (2016) ★ 6.9

A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body, and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
Shimmer Lake (2017) poster

14 Shimmer Lake (2017) ★ 6.3

An inventive crime thriller told backwards--reversing day by day through a week--following a local sheriff's quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong.
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15 Seven Psychopaths (2012) ★ 7.1

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A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

Seven Psychopaths (2012) is on #15 spot of movies related to The Art of Self-Defense (2019). Seven Psychopaths (2012) was released in 2012, made by Martin McDonagh and has average rating 7.1 in 2022. Main stars of the Seven Psychopaths (2012) film are: Colin Farrell, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell.

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