The Karate Kid

A challenge he never imagined. A teacher he never expected.

20102h 20m6.6(6,720 votes)

ActionAdventureDramaFamily

Synopsis

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 clas…

The Karate Kid (2010) is a action, adventure, drama, and family film directed by Harald Zwart. It stars Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, and Taraji P. Henson. The film runs for 2 hours 20 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 6,720 votes.

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Director

Harald Zwart

Cast

Jaden Smith

Dre Parker

Jackie Chan

Mr. Han

Taraji P. Henson

Sherry Parker

Wenwen Han

Meiying

Zhenwei Wang

Cheng

Yu Rongguang

Master Li

Wu Zhensu

Meiying's Dad

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Where can I watch The Karate Kid?

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Who stars in The Karate Kid?

The Karate Kid stars Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, and Wenwen Han, and was directed by Harald Zwart.

How long is The Karate Kid?

The Karate Kid has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes.

When did The Karate Kid come out?

The Karate Kid was released in 2010.

What genre is The Karate Kid?

The Karate Kid is a action, adventure, drama, and family film.

Is The Karate Kid worth watching?

The Karate Kid holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.