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2008

The Sensei

Directed by Diana Lee Inosanto
The Courage to Fight. The Strength to Win.

Lonely gay teenager, McClain, struggles to fit in with his classmates in a small, conservative Colorado town. After he's severely beaten at school, Karen O'Neil, a martial arts Sensei, secretly trains him to defend himself. When the town discovers their secret, a series of catastrophic events unfolds.

Duration

1h 35m

Released

May 4, 2008

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Cast30

  • Diana Lee Inosanto
  • Michael O'Laskey II
  • Keith David
  • Mark McGraw
  • Kerry Knuppe
  • Jeff Liu
  • Jonathan Camp
  • Ben Perkins
  • Ivan Padilla

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