---
title: 'Peaceful Warrior (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Victor Salva'
released: '2006-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 121
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/peaceful-warrior-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438315/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Peaceful Warrior (2006)

2006 · 121 min · Drama, Romance · Germany, United States


## Synopsis

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).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Victor Salva](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-salva)
- **Screenplay:** [Kevin Bernhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-bernhardt)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bennett Salvay](https://cinepixo.com/people/bennett-salvay)
- **Producer:** [David Welch](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-welch), [Mark Amin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-amin), [Cami Winikoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/cami-winikoff)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sharone Meir](https://cinepixo.com/people/sharone-meir)
- **Editor:** [Ed Marx](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-marx)

## Cast

- [Scott Mechlowicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-mechlowicz)
- [Ray Wise](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-wise)
- [Agnes Bruckner](https://cinepixo.com/people/agnes-bruckner)
- [Amy Smart](https://cinepixo.com/people/amy-smart)
- [Nick Nolte](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-nolte)
- [Paul Wesley](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-wesley)
- [Ashton Holmes](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashton-holmes)
- [B.J. Britt](https://cinepixo.com/people/b-j-britt)
- [Steve Talley](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-talley)
- [Tim DeKay](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-dekay)
- [Beatrice Rosen](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatrice-rosen)
- [Karen Landry](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-landry)
- [Bart Conner](https://cinepixo.com/people/bart-conner)

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Official site: https://www.thepeacefulwarriormovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/peaceful-warrior-2006
Film facts: Wikidata (Q603545); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.