Peaceful Warrior
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| Directed by | Victor Salva |
| Screenplay by | Kevin Bernhardt |
| Based on | Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman |
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| Cinematography | Sharone Meir |
| Edited by | Ed Marx |
| Music by | Bennett Salvay |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Countries | Germany United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $10 million |
| Box office | $4.3 million |
Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 sports drama film directed by Victor Salva and written by Kevin Bernhardt based on the 1980 novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman. Set at U.C. Berkeley, the film stars Nick Nolte and Scott Mechlowicz alongside Amy Smart, Ashton Holmes and Agnes Bruckner, and follows Dan Millman (Mechlowicz), a talented gymnast who is mentored by gas station attendant Socrates (Nolte).