Ralph Macchio
Daniel LaRusso
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Jun 22, 1984 · A bullied teenager learns karate from a master and faces his nemesis in the All Valley Under-18 Golden Trophy. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic 80s film.
- (245K)
- Action, Drama, Family
- John G. Avildsen
- 1984-06-22
Jun 11, 2010 · A 12-year-old boy moves to China and learns kung fu from a maintenance man who is a master. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this action drama family movie.
- (206K)
- Action, Drama, Family
- Harald Zwart
- 2010-06-11
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.
Daniel (Ralph Macchio) moves to Southern California with his mother, Lucille (Randee Heller), but quickly finds himself the target of a group of bullies who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo.
- (46)
- John G. Avildsen
- PG
- Ralph Macchio
Box office. $359.1 million [4] The Karate Kid is a 2010 martial arts drama film directed by Harald Zwart and produced by Jerry Weintraub, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Lassiter, and Ken Stovitz, from a screenplay written by Christopher Murphey, based on a story conceived by Robert Mark Kamen, the writer of the first three Karate Kid films.
Summaries. A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager. California, 1984. Having left Newark's cold winters behind him, shy Daniel LaRusso moves with his widowed mother to the Reseda neighbourhood in sunny Los Angeles. But Daniel must find his feet. Of course, fitting in is easier said than done.
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A kid named Daniel ( Ralph Macchio) is a New Jersey teenager who moves with his mother to Los Angeles. An old guy named Miyagi ( Pat Morita) is the Japanese janitor in their apartment building. When Daniel starts to date the former girlfriend of the toughest kid in the senior class, the kid starts pounding on Daniel's head on a regular basis.
