Plot — What is The Karate Kid about?
12-year-old Dre Parker could've been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother's latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying but the cultural differences make such a friendship impossible. Even worse, Dre's feelings make him an enemy of the class bully, Cheng. With no friends in a strange land, Dre has nowhere to turn but maintenance man Mr. Han, who is a kung fu master. As Han teaches Dre that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm, Dre realizes that facing down the bullies will be the fight of his life.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2010 |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 140 min |
| Audience Score | 66% (6.6/10, 6,722 votes) |
The Karate Kid — FAQ
Is The Karate Kid worth watching? The Karate Kid holds a 6.6/10 rating from 6,722 viewers. 12-year-old Dre Parker could've been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother's latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying but the cultural differences make such a
Who directed The Karate Kid? Directed by Harald Zwart.
Who is in the cast of The Karate Kid? It stars Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Wenwen Han, Zhenwei Wang, Yu Rongguang and more.
Where can I stream The Karate Kid? You can stream The Karate Kid on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Sony Liv, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Karate Kid release? It released in 2010.
