Parent Reviews of The Karate Kid

Movie PG 1984 127 minutes
The Karate Kid movie poster: Daniel and Mr. Miyagi close-ups and a tournament match scene

Parents Say

age 10+

Based on 34 parent reviews

Parents say that the film is a beloved classic that effectively conveys positive messages about perseverance, friendship, and standing up to bullies, making it enjoyable for families. However, many express concerns regarding the language and moderate violence, suggesting that while it can be suitable for older children, some scenes may warrant parental discretion.

  • positive messages
  • family friendly
  • language concerns
  • moderate violence
  • parental discretion
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