The Karate Kid

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.2/10

4,881 votes

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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$8.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$91.1M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$83.1M

ROI: +1039%

Budget Recovery1139% of budget

$0|Budget: $8.0M|Revenue: $91.1M

Where to Watch The Karate Kid

Available in 113 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	Netflix, YouTube TV	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	Netflix, Foxtel Now	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	Amazon Prime Video, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, Zee5, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

AustraliaPG

Germany12

FranceU

JapanG

Brazil10

SpainA

+8 more countries

Production

Director

John G. Avildsen

Writers

Robert Mark Kamen, Allee Willis, Dennis Lambert, Peter Beckett

Production Companies

Columbia PicturesDelphi II ProductionsJerry Weintraub Productions

Cast

Ralph Macchio

Daniel

Pat Morita

Miyagi

Elisabeth Shue

Ali

William Zabka

Johnny

Martin Kove

Kreese

Randee Heller

Lucille

Ron Thomas

Bobby

Rob Garrison

Tommy

Chad McQueen

Dutch

Tony O'Dell

Jimmy

Israel Juarbe

Freddy

William Bassett

Mr. Mills

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high schoolfriendshipmartial artsfightpaintingkaratebullyingsenseibullyteen movielos angeles, californiamartial arts mastersingle mothersabotagebeaten

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