Topic: Karate

Direction Josh Heald · Jon Hurwitz · Hayden Schlossberg · Jennifer Celotta

Cast William Zabka · Ralph Macchio · Courtney Henggeler · Xolo Maridueña

Synopsis Cobra Kai (TV Series) (2018) is a gripping television series that spans from 2018 to the present day, consisting of three seasons and 30 episodes. Set three decades after the climactic showdown at the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, the...

Direction Shunichi Nagasaki

Cast Akihito Yagi · Tatsuya Naka · Yuji Suzuki · Kenji Anan

Synopsis Black Belt (2007) is set in the early 1930s during Japan's annexation of Manchuria, a period marked by rising imperialist tensions. On the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, the art of karate is meticulously taught by Master Shibahara to his...

Direction Kevin Derek

Cast Fumio Demura · Pat Morita · Steven Seagal · Dolph Lundgren

Synopsis The Real Miyagi (2015) delves into the extraordinary journey of Fumio Demura, a legendary figure in the world of karate. The documentary explores his profound impact on the martial arts community, highlighting his unparalleled skills and dedication to the sport....

Direction Kevin Derek

Cast William Zabka · Ralph Macchio · Martin Kove · Ron Thomas

Synopsis More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2020) delves into the life of the renowned actor who immortalized the character of Mr. Miyagi. This documentary goes beyond the iconic role, exploring the multifaceted career and personal journey of the Oscar-nominated...

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Ralph Macchio · Pat Morita · Elisabeth Shue · William Zabka

Synopsis The Karate Kid (1984) follows the journey of Daniel Larusso, who relocates with his mother from New Jersey to California. While his mother secures an excellent new job, Daniel struggles to fit in with the local crowd, particularly when he...

Direction Derek Wayne Johnson

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Ralph Macchio · Elisabeth Shue · Matthew McConaughey

Synopsis John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017) delves into the life and career of the celebrated filmmaker who crafted some of the most cherished films in cinematic history. This documentary explores the journey of an Oscar-winning director, highlighting his...

Direction Harald Zwart

Cast Jaden Smith · Jackie Chan · Taraji P. Henson · Wenwen Han

Synopsis The Karate Kid (2010) is a remake of the classic 1984 film, helmed by Harald Zwart, who also directed "The Pink Panther 2." The movie features a talented ensemble cast including Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, and Taraji P. Henson. Smith...

Direction Robert Radler

Cast Eric Roberts · Phillip Rhee · James Earl Jones · Sally Kirkland

Synopsis Best of the Best (1989) follows the journey of two ex-members of the U.S. national karate team who unite to seek retribution for the brutal murder of their comrade during an illicit Las Vegas fighting tournament. Their first encounter with...

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Ralph Macchio · Pat Morita · Yuji Okumoto · Nobu McCarthy

Synopsis The Karate Kid: Part II (1986) follows Daniel, who is dealing with a summer filled with changes. His girlfriend has broken up with him, and his mother's job requires her to move to Fresno, leaving Daniel feeling unsettled. Mr. Miyagi,...

Direction Robert Clouse

Cast Jim Kelly · Gloria Hendry · Scatman Crothers · Eric Laneuville

Synopsis Black Belt Jones (1974) follows the story of a karate master who faces a daunting challenge when his dojo in the heart of Los Angeles' Watts district comes under siege by a ruthless criminal organization. The instructor's pupils are thrust...

Direction Fuyuhiko Nishi

Cast Rina Takeda · Tatsuya Naka · Sayaka Akimoto · Shûya Yoshimoto

Synopsis Hai kikku gâru! (High Kick Girl!) (2009) follows the journey of a talented high school student who possesses remarkable physical prowess. Her exceptional skills are evident in the karate dojo, where she excels in every aspect. However, her journey takes...

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Ralph Macchio · Pat Morita · Robyn Lively · Thomas Ian Griffith

Synopsis The Karate Kid: Part III (1989) picks up after Daniel and Miyagi's triumph over the Cobra Kais and the humiliation of their leader, Kreese. With his dojo deserted and no new students, Kreese decides to shut it down and leave...

Direction Mark Joffe

Cast Nicole Kidman · Tom Jennings · Vince Martin · Joanne Samuel

Direction Yoshikatsu Kimura

Cast Rina Takeda · Hina Tobimatsu · Tatsuya Naka · Richard Heselton

Synopsis Karate Girl (2011) follows the journey of Ayaka (Rina Takeda), who hails from a renowned karate lineage. Tragedy strikes when her father is brutally murdered by an enigmatic organization, and her younger sister is abducted by the same group. Years...

Direction Ramón Saldías

Cast Agustín Denis · Carolina Yao · Paco Romero · Francisco del Barco

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Hilary Swank · Pat Morita · Michael Ironside · Constance Towers

Synopsis The Next Karate Kid (1994) follows the journey of Julie Pierce, a 17-year-old girl who has been struggling since the loss of her parents. Raised by her grandmother and constantly bullied at school, Julie is filled with anger and frustration....

Direction Fabrizio De Angelis

Cast Kim Rossi Stuart · Ken Watanabe · Jannelle Barretto · Jared Martin

Synopsis Karate Warrior (1987) follows the journey of Anthony, who finds himself in the Philippines to visit his father. Unintentionally, he crosses paths with Quino, a notorious local gangster and karate champion. After publicly humiliating Quino during a local tournament, Anthony...

Direction Fabrizio De Angelis

Cast Kim Rossi Stuart · Amy Lynn Baxter · Christopher Alan · David Haynes

Direction Orhan Aksoy

Cast Filiz Akin · Ediz Hun · Nubar Terziyan · Bülent Kayabas

Synopsis Karate Girl (1974) follows the story of Zeynep, a young woman who resides with her elderly father. After a tragic accident, Zeynep loses her ability to speak and requires surgery to regain her voice. One fateful day, their home is...

Direction Fabrizio De Angelis

Cast Antonio Sabato Jr. · Nathalie Hendrix · Dorian D. Field · David Warbeck