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12-year-old Dre Parker could’ve been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother’s latest career move has landed him in China. Immediately, Dre becomes the enemy of the class bully, Cheng who uses his martial arts training to bully Dre into submission. With no friends in a strange land, Dre has nowhere to turn but maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a master of kung fu. As Han teaches Dre that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm, Dre realizes that facing down the bullies will be the fight of his life.
MPAA: Rated PG for bullying, martial arts action violence and some mild language.
Principal Cast: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, and Taraji P. Henson
Director: Harald Zwart
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- No Mercy The Karate Kid
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After fighting off Dre’s attacker the day before, Mr. Han brings Dre to his attackers’ training facility with the hopes of making peace.
Themes: Mercy, Fighting, Challenges, Confrontation, Peace, Cruelty, Pride, Enemy, Bullying
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3:13
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- Everything Is Kung Fu The Karate Kid
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After days of performing the monotonous task of taking his jacket off and on, Dre learns that he's actually being taught a martial arts foundation.
Themes: Lessons, Disrespect, Perspective, Learning, Focus, Strength, Trust, Coaching, Training
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3:32
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- More Focus The Karate Kid
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Dre aks Mr. Han to teach him the highly advanced cobra technique before he is ready to learn it.
Themes: Focus, Discipleship, Training, Teaching, Control, Patience, Learning, Understanding, Concentration
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2:06
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- Day Of Rest The Karate Kid
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After days of hard training, Mr. Han insists that Dre take a day off to rest.
Themes: Sabbath, Training, Workaholic, Rest, Fitness, Hard Work
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2:00
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- Fix Nothing The Karate Kid
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After Mr. Han tells Dre about the tragic loss of his wife and son, Dre helps him overcome his grief.
Themes: Grief, Tragedy, Support, Encouragement, Friendship, Therapy, Vulnerability, Regret, Mourning
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3:31
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- Training Montage The Karate Kid
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Mr. Han prepares Dre for his Kung Fu tournament through a series of strength and technique exercises.
Themes: Training, Dedication, Focus, Preparing, Coaching, Discipline, Hard Work, Perseverance, Persistence
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3:14
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- Get Back Up The Karate Kid
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After giving Dre a gift before the final tournament, Mr. Han tells Dre that he has taught him a valuable lesson.
Themes: Winning, Respect, Gifts, Perseverance, Self-Realization, Friendship, Choices, Lessons, Underdog
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1:34
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- Still Scared The Karate Kid
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After suffering an illegal blow to his knee that threatens to remove him from the tournament, Dre insists that he continue to fight to overcome his fear.
Themes: Fighting, Sportsmanship, Fear, Giving Up, Perseverance, Quitting, Overcomer, Challenges, Trials
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3:31
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