On This Day: June 22, 1984 – The Karate Kid Premieres in Theaters

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On This Day: June 22, 1984 – The Karate Kid Premieres in Theaters.

On this day June 22, 1984, The Karate Kid premiered in theaters and quickly became one of the decade’s most beloved underdog stories. Directed by John G Avildsen, who also helmed Rocky, the film followed teenager Daniel LaRusso as he moves to California and learns karate from the wise and soft spoken Mr Miyagi. Together, they prepare for a showdown against the Cobra Kai dojo and its ruthless sensei.

Starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove, William Zabka, and Randee...

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