The Karate Kid  

Fri Jun 22 1984

Overview,

New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wing, training him in a more compassionate form of karate for self-defense and, later, preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.

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Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 81%

Metacritic: 61/100

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Rating

Not Adult

Genres

Action
Adventure
Drama
Family

Tagline

He taught him the secret to karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands.

Langauge

en

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Delphi II Productions
Jerry Weintraub Productions

Runtime

126 minutes

Budget

8.000 Million $

Box-Office

130.443 Million $

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