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The Karate Kid

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Calorie Rating: 177
Released: 1984-06-22
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 126 Minutes
Budget: 8000000
Revenue 130442786
Homepage: https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/thekaratekid0
Studios: Columbia Pictures, Delphi II Productions, Jerry Weintraub Productions,


Daniel moves to Los Angeles with his mother, Lucille, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of high school students, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei, John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wing, training him in a more compassionate form of karate for self-defense and later, preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.

Director / Directors

Alvin Greenman
Script Supervisor
Clifford C. Coleman
First Assistant Director

Hope R. Goodwin
Second Assistant Director


Cast

Ralph Macchio
Character: Daniel LaRusso
Pat Morita
Character: Mr. Miyagi
Elisabeth Shue
Character: Ali Mills

William Zabka
Character: Johnny Lawrence
Martin Kove
Character: John Kreese
Randee Heller
Character: Lucille LaRusso

Ron Thomas
Character: Bobby
Rob Garrison
Character: Tommy
Chad McQueen
Character: Dutch

Tony O'Dell
Character: Jimmy
Israel Juarbe
Character: Freddy
William Bassett
Character: Mr. Mills

Larry B. Scott
Character: Jerry
Juli Fields
Character: Susan
Dana Andersen
Character: Barbara

Frank Burt Avalon
Character: Chucky
Jeff Fishman
Character: Billy
Ken Daly
Character: Chris

Tom Fridley
Character: Alan
Pat E. Johnson
Character: Referee
Bruce Malmuth
Character: Ring Announcer

Darryl Vidal
Character: Karate Semi-Finalist
Frances Bay
Character: Lady with Dog
Christopher Kriesa
Character: Official

Bernie Kuby
Character: Mr. Harris
Joan Lemmo
Character: Restaurant Manager
Helen Siff
Character: Cashier

Larry Drake
Character: Yahoo #1
David Abbott
Character: Yahoo #2
Molly Basler
Character: Cheerleading Coach

Brian Davis
Character: Boy in Bathroom
David De Lange
Character: Waiter
Erik Felix
Character: Karate Student

Peter Jason
Character: Soccer Coach
Todd Lookinland
Character: Chicken Boy
Clarence McGee Jr.
Character: Referee #2

William Norren
Character: Doctor
Sam Scarber
Character: Referee #3
Scott Strader
Character: Eddie

Shannon Wilcox
Character: Mrs. Mills (Ali's Mother) (uncredited)
Sharon Spelman
Character: Mrs. Lawrence (Johnny's Mother) (uncredited)
Andrew Shue
Character: Member of Cobra Kai (uncredited)

Donald DeNoyer
Character: Karate Student (uncredited)
David LeBell
Character: Guy at Halloween Dance (uncredited)
Stan Rodarte
Character: Student at Dance (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)
Milanka Stevens
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)
Nick Stevens
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)

Robert Strong
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)
Chris Casamassa
Character: Tournament Guest (uncredited)
Charles Gallant
Character: Karate Fan (uncredited)

Katheryn Gallant
Character: Karate Fan (uncredited)
Kelly Gallant
Character: Karate Fan (uncredited)
Duff Tallahassee
Character: Karate Fan #4 (uncredited)

Ann Oshita
Character: Mrs. Miyagi (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Bill Conti
Original Music Composer
James Crabe
Director of Photography


William J. Cassidy
Production Design

John H. Anderson
Set Decoration
Richard Bruno
Costume Design

Aida Swinson
Costume Design
Michael Muscarella
Construction Coordinator
Frank Toro
Special Effects

Cheri Ruff
Hairstylist
E. Thomas Case
Makeup Artist

R.J. Louis
Executive Producer
Bud S. Smith
Associate Producer
Howard Pine
Unit Production Manager

Jonathan West
Camera Operator
Stephen St. John
Steadicam Operator
Allen D. Easton
First Assistant Camera

Brad Edmiston
First Assistant Camera
Ralph Nelson Jr.
Still Photographer
John London
Key Grip

Dean Hodges
Sound Mixer
Thomas Cunliffe
Boom Operator

Alan Oliney
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Falco
Transportation Coordinator
Tino Caira
Transportation Captain

Robert Knudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert Glass
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don Digirolamo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Norval D. Crutcher
Sound Effects Editor
Samuel C. Crutcher
Sound Effects Editor
Brooks Arthur
Music Supervisor

Pat E. Johnson
Choreographer




Bill Conti
Theme Song Performance

Stephen A. Hope
Music Editor