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  1. Robert Mark Kamen (born October 9, 1947) is an American screenwriter, best known as creator of The Karate Kid franchise, as well as for his later collaborations with French filmmaker Luc Besson, which includes the screenplay for The Fifth Element (originally devised by Besson) and the Transporter and Taken franchises.

  2. Robert Mark Kamen is an American writer and producer who created the Karate Kid and Taken franchises. He was born in 1947 in New York and has a Ph.D in American Studies.

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  3. Feb 12, 2021 · Along the way to the writing the world’s most famous martial arts movie, Kamen traveled to Afghanistan, wrote a novel about it, turned the novel into a screenplay that he sold for $135,000 in...

  4. The Karate Kid is a semi-autobiographical story based on the life of its screenwriter, Robert Mark Kamen. At age 17, after the 1964 New York World's Fair, Kamen was beaten up by a gang of bullies. He thus began to study martial arts in order to defend himself.

  5. Jan 14, 2008 · Screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen talks about his long and successful collaboration with Luc Besson, from The Fifth Element to Taken. He shares his insights on Besson's vision, style, and approach to filmmaking.

  6. Learn about the life and career of Robert Mark Kamen, a writer and producer of The Fifth Element, The Karate Kid and Taken. Find out his family, education, trademarks, trivia and more on IMDb.

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