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Synopsis. 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) and his mother, Sherry (Taraji P. Henson), arrive in Beijing from West Detroit to start a new life.
Summaries. Recently relocated from NJ to LA, Daniel becomes the target of a gang of Cobra Kai dojo students. When Mr. Miyagi saves him with expert Karate skills, Daniel convinces him to teach him to defend himself, and put his bullies in their place. California, 1984.
A movie review and film summary of The Karate Kid, a 1984 comedy-drama about a New Jersey teenager who learns karate from a Japanese janitor. The review praises the friendship between Daniel and Miyagi, the offbeat karate training, and the climactic fight scene.
The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. It is the first installment in the Karate Kid franchise, and stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, and William Zabka.
A remake of the 1984 classic, starring Jackie Chan as Mr. Han, a kung fu master who trains a bullied kid (Jaden Smith) for a martial arts tournament in Beijing. The film follows the original story closely, but adds Chinese locations and culture, and features a well-handled climax.
Plot. 12-year-old Dre Parker and his widowed mother Sherry move from Detroit to Beijing after she gets a job transfer at a car factory. There, Dre meets Meiying, a young violinist who reciprocates his attention.
The Karate Kid is an American martial arts romantic drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Robert Mark Kamen. It is the first movie of The Karate Kid Franchise.
