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Synopsis
When kung fu prodigy Li Fong relocates to New York City with his mother to attend a prestigious new school, he finds solace in a new friendship with a classmate and her father. But his newfound peace is short-lived after he attracts unwanted attention from a formidable local karate champion. Driven by a desire to defend himself, Li embarks on a journey to enter the ultimate karate competition. Guided by the wisdom of his kung fu teacher, Mr. Han, and the legendary Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso, Li merges their unique styles to prepare for an epic martial arts showdown.
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Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $45,000,000 |
| Finland Releases: | June 4th, 2025 (Wide) |
| Video Release: | July 8th, 2025 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for martial arts violence and some language. (Rating bulletin 2885 (cert #54936), 5/14/2025) |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Franchise: | Karate Kid |
| Keywords: | Disrupted by 2023 WGA & SAG Strikes, Martial Arts, Filmed in Canada, Sports Drama, Delayed Sequel, Sequels With Returning Stars, 1980s, Prologue |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
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