The Karate Kid (2010)

The Karate Kid (2010)

“The Karate Kid” is a 2010 martial arts drama film directed by Harald Zwart from a screenplay by Christopher Murphey, based on a story by Robert Mark Kamen.

Work causes a single mother to move to China with her young son; in his new home, the 12-year-old boy embraces Kung Fu, taught to him by a master.

Cast:

• Jackie Chan – Mr. Han, a Chinese maintenance man and kung fu master who becomes Dre’s kung fu master. Based on Mr. Miyagi.
• Jaden Smith – Dre Parker. Based on Daniel LaRusso.
• Taraji P. Henson – Sherry Parker, Dre’s mother. Based on Lucille LaRusso.
• Wenwen Han – Meiying, a violinist and Dre’s love interest. Based on Ali Mills.
• Zhenwei Wang – Cheng. Based on Johnny Lawrence.
• Yu Rongguang – Master Li. The main antagonist of the film. Based on John Kreese.
• Luke Carberry – Harry, a boy who befriends Dre. Based on Freddy Fernandez.
• Shijia Lü – Liang, a friend and classmate of Cheng’s. Based on Bobby Brown.
• Ji Wang – Mrs. Po, the principal of Dre’s new school.
• Zhensu Wu – Meiying’s father. Based on Mr. Mills.
• Zhiheng Wang – Meiying’s mother. Based on Mrs. Mills.
• Yi Zhao – Zhuang, a friend and classmate of Cheng’s. Based on Dutch.
• Zhang Bo, a friend and classmate of Cheng’s. Based on Tommy.
• Cameron Hillman – Mark
• Ghye Samuel Brown – Oz

„Karate Kid“ ist ein Kampfkunst-Drama aus dem Jahr 2010 unter der Regie von Harald Zwart nach einem Drehbuch von Christopher Murphey, das auf einer Geschichte von Robert Mark Kamen basiert.

Aus beruflichen Gründen zieht eine alleinerziehende Mutter mit ihrem kleinen Sohn nach China; an seinem neuen Wohnort entdeckt der 12-jährige Junge seine Begeisterung für Kung Fu, das ihm von einem Meister beigebracht wird.