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54% Critic Match
The Next Karate Kid
“It's ancient wisdom against teenage spunk. 1,000 years of karate tradition is about to get a kick in the pants.”
5.4 / 10• 1994• 1h 47m•PG• English
ActionDramaFamilyAdventure
Storyline
Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blames herself for her parents' demise and struggles to adjust with her grandmother and fellow pupils.
Cast & Crew
Pat Morita
Mr. Miyagi
Lead
Hilary Swank
Julie Pierce
Michael Ironside
Colonel Paul Dugan
Constance Towers
Louisa Pierce
Chris Conrad
Eric McGowen
Arsenio Trinidad
Abbot Monk
Michael Cavalieri
Ned
Walton Goggins
Charlie
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Christopher Cain's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Next Karate Kid is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
