![]() ![]() It’s your typical boy moves to a new town, meets a girl, pisses off an ex-boyfriend, gets beat up, learns karate from the friendly old man from Okinawa, and wins a climactic fight to the finish story. Yes, this movie has it all and here’s what to expect for those of you that haven’t had the pleasure of seeing the movie. Avildsen, who helmed the ultimate rags to riches story with “Rocky” a decade earlier, also took the reigns here and it worked. Granted, you’d probably want to punch them in the face as well, but you’d undoubtely get the refrence to this movie. Let’s face it, if someone were to say “Wax on, wax off” to you, you’d probably know what they were saying. Out of all the films of the Reagan-era, a few others do stand out and “The Karate Kid” is one of them. ![]() For every “E.T.”, “Back to the Future” and “Raging Bull” there were about twenty other films that we’d like to have forgotten. The 80’s, as it would seem, had a variety of films in terms of, well, variety. Plot: What’s it about? Video: How does it look? Audio: How does it sound? Supplements: What are the extras? Plot: What’s it about?
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