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The Sensei

The Sensei

# The Courage to Fight. The Strength to Win.
Action   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2008-05-04
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.5

Beloved Cast

Diana Lee Inosanto original image
Karen O'Neil
Diana Lee Inosanto
Michael O'Laskey II original image
McClain Evans
Michael O'Laskey II
Keith David original image
Minister
Keith David
Mark McGraw original image
Rick Beard
Mark McGraw
Kerry Knuppe original image
Brenda
Kerry Knuppe
Jeff Liu original image
Matthew
Jeff Liu
Jonathan Camp original image
Craig Beard
Jonathan Camp
Ben Perkins original image
Buck
Ben Perkins
Ivan Padilla original image
Darrel
Ivan Padilla
Scott Cooper Ryan original image
Clyde
Scott Cooper Ryan
Gina Scalzi original image
Annie Evans
Gina Scalzi
Spice Williams-Crosby original image
Judith
Spice Williams-Crosby
Michael Yama original image
Yori Nakano
Michael Yama
Bryan Frank original image
Peter O' Neil
Bryan Frank
Sab Shimono original image
Taki Nakano
Sab Shimono
Madelon Guinazzo original image
Jane Norton
Madelon Guinazzo
Brad Thornton original image
Larry - Black Belt
Brad Thornton
Lisa Dalton original image
Jean Beard
Lisa Dalton
Louis Mandylor original image
Mark Corey
Louis Mandylor
Sara N. Salazar original image
Death
Sara N. Salazar
Jefferson Arca original image
Pook
Jefferson Arca
Tzi Ma original image
Buddhist Monk
Tzi Ma
Erik Betts original image
Kevin
Erik Betts
Maiz Lucero original image
Jessie
Maiz Lucero
Rosine 'Ace' Hatem original image
Deputy Sheriff Taylor
Rosine 'Ace' Hatem
Esperanza Catubig original image
Melody O'Neil
Esperanza Catubig
Mark Steven Grove original image
Samurai #4
Mark Steven Grove
Emily Kuroda original image
Flora Nakano
Emily Kuroda
Vanessa Phoenix original image
Activist
Vanessa Phoenix
Heather Soon original image
Adult Amy
Heather Soon

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