Karate Kid (1984)
Released Date
June 22, 1984
Distributor
Columbia Pictures
Genre
Action
Rating
PG
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$91,077,276 + $42,043 = $91,119,319
$91,077,276 + $42,043 = $91,119,319
About Karate Kid (1984)
A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager.
About
A martial arts master mentors a bullied teenager in the art of self-defense. In 1985, Pat Morita was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film as Mister Miyagi.
Trivia
Director John G. Avildsen also directed the movie Rocky which has the same underdog format of which Karate Kid is based.