A Gentle Art (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 2007, A Gentle Art is a crime, drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Jeff Knight, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. A Gentle Art is a twistedly erotic psychological horror that combines voyeuristic holds with hyper-kinetic editing, yielding a disturbingly entertaining film that doesnt let go. The film revolves around the relationship between Mark Twomey, whose girlfriend Serena is brutally murdered, and his best friend Lance, who is the murderer. The two men play an inescapable game of homoerotic cat and mouse as a rookie cop ruthlessly seeks the evidence to convict Mark of Serenas murder. Innocents are drawn into the tangled web of love and lies as Lance and Mark rush toward a final confrontation.

Who’s in it. A Gentle Art stars William Popp as Lance, Rachael Richman as Violet, Danny Tieger as Mark and Haley Greenstein as Serena, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, A Gentle Art has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Gentle Art page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Gentle Art tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Gentle Art (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Gentle Art change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Gentle Art worth watching?
A Gentle Art holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama, mystery and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Gentle Art?
A Gentle Art stars William Popp, Rachael Richman, Danny Tieger, Haley Greenstein and Mary Pennisi.
When was A Gentle Art released?
A Gentle Art was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.