The Karate Kid (1984)

When bullied teen Daniel LaRusso teams with a martial arts master, he ends up learning much more than just self-defense in this classic underdog tale.

Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove, Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Pat Morita, Randee Heller, Rob Garrison, Ron Thomas
Runtime: 02h 06m
Type: Movie

The Karate Kid (1984)

When bullied teen Daniel LaRusso teams with a martial arts master, he ends up learning much more than just self-defense in this classic underdog tale.

Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove, Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Pat Morita, Randee Heller, Rob Garrison, Ron Thomas
Runtime: 02h 06m
Type: Movie
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Checked on 18/03/2026

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