The Karate Kid is a action movie directed by John G. Avildsen. The movie was initially released on June 22, 1984, and has an 7.3 rating on IMDb.
The Karate Kid is being released on Netflix on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Let’s take a look at the cast, movie plot, reviews and what else is on Netflix. ⬇️
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The Karate Kid Netflix Release Date
The Karate Kid is scheduled to be released on Netflix on July 1, 2021. You can also view all new Netflix releases on Jul. 1, 2021. So, what time can you sit down and start watching The Karate Kid?
| Netflix Premiere Date | July 1, 2021 (US) |
| Original Release Date | June 22, 1984 |
| Where to Watch | Netflix |
| IMDb Website | IMDb |
| Movie Genre | Action |
| Parental Rating | PG |
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If you live on the east coast, you can start watching The Karate Kid at 3:01 AM (ET), and if you’re on the west coast, the release happens at 12:01 AM (PT). Some Netflix titles are considered original in one country but not in another and may not be available in your region. Below are the start times for United States main time zones.
| Eastern (ET) | 3:01 AM |
| Central (CT) | 3:01 AM |
| Mountain (MST) | 2:01 AM |
| Pacific (PT) | 1:01 AM |
Note: Netflix original movies and TV series are generally released globally at the same time at midnight PT/3:00 AM ET on the day of release.
The Karate Kid Cast and Plot
The Karate Kid stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove.
What is The Karate Kid about?
A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager.
The Karate Kid Reviews
The Karate Kid has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 203,943 user votes, and score on Rotten Tomatoes. Please note, these user reviews are accurate at the time of writing. We will continue to updated The Karate Kid reviews periodically.
Is The Karate Kid a Netflix Original?
The Karate Kid is a movie released in 1984.
When did The Karate Kid originally come out?
The Karate Kid was originally released on Friday, June 22, 1984.
Is The Karate Kid on Netflix?
Yes.
What age rating is The Karate Kid?
The Karate Kid is rated: PG. A PG-rated material should be reviewed by parents before they let their younger children watch. Parental guidance is suggested as some material may not be suitable for children.
Who directed The Karate Kid?
The Karate Kid was produced by Columbia Pictures, Delphi II Productions, and Jerry Weintraub Productions, with a budget of $8 million. Its initial release on June 22, 1984, made approximately Not Available at the Box Office.
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