The Karate Kid fingerprintA , family movie: but never a tearjerker, .
Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe
He taught him the secret to karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands.
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In the United States, The Karate Kid streams on Netflix and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 75 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 61).
Yes: it's movie 1 of 6 in its series, followed by The Karate Kid Part II (1986).
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (6 of 10) more than on its plot.
Yes, a big one: it cost about $8 million to make and earned $91 million worldwide, 11.4 times its budget.
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