Peaceful Warrior

7.4
Peaceful Warrior
Overview
A chance encounter with a stranger changes the life of a college gymnast.
Review (1)
Wuchak (Rated: 6)
Great bits of wisdom with contrivances
Based on Dan Millman's hit 1980 book, "Peaceful Warrior" (2006) is reminiscent of "The Karate Kid" and "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" albeit with gymnastics substituting for martial arts.
It's a worthwhile movie but a dad too formulaic and just seems...
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