John G. Avildsen

The Karate Kid III is a 1989 English-language Action Drama motion picture written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen.

by Avildsen

The Karate Kid, Part II (1986) and The Karate Kid, Part III (1989), both again starring Macchio and Pat Morita, and both directed by Avildsen.

directed by Harald Zwart (The Pink Panther 2)

The Karate Kid, directed by Harald Zwart (The Pink Panther 2), stars Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, and Taraji P. Henson.

by Norwegian commercial director Harald Zwart

The Karate Kid,' directed by Norwegian commercial director Harald Zwart, begins with Dre (Smith), moving in with Smith's mother Sherry (Taraji P. Henson, stealing every scene

Breck Eisner

Sony Pictures, the studio that owns the Karate Kid franchise, has also signed director Breck Eisner (The Crazies) to helm the film.

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The Karate Kid Part III, screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen, based on characters created by Robert Mark Kamen Road House, screenplay by David Lee Henry and Hilary Henkin, story by David Lee Henry

Ralph Macchio , Pat Morita, Robyn Lively, Thomas Ian Griffith, Martin Kove, Sean Kanan and Fred Moon

The karate kid iii features Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Robyn Lively, Thomas Ian Griffith, Martin Kove, Sean Kanan and Fred Moon.

by Japanese director Amon Miyamoto

The Karate Kid will be directed by Japanese director Amon Miyamoto (Pacific Overtures) and choreographed by Keone and Mari Madrid.

with Ralph Macchio with Hilary Swan in The Next Karate Kid (1994)

Kirk Douglas starred with Ralph Macchio in the movie The Karate Kid (1984) and sequels The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989) directed by John Avildsen, with Hilary Swan in The Next Karate Kid (1994).

with a wildly meandering screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen (also a veteran of the previous two karate films) and

The Karate Kid III is an obvious rush job, with a wildly meandering screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen (also a veteran of the previous two karate films) and a fight-scene finale that is as thin as rice paper.

by Bill Conti, Legends of the Fall and Braveheart by James Horner, Jurassic Park and Films's sequels by John Williams and Don Davis

Films in which Films is featured prominently include: The Karate Kid parts II and III by Bill Conti, Legends of the Fall and Braveheart by James Horner, Jurassic Park and Films's sequels by John Williams and Don Davis, and The Last Samurai by Hans Zimmer and Memoirs of a Geisha by John Williams.

Ralph Macchio's best known and most successful film

Ralph Macchio's best known and most successful film was The Karate Kid (1984), along with two sequels, The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Karate Kid III (1989).

Burt Young

Burt Young also helmed the three Karate Kid movies as well as Rocky V -- and Rocky V made sense for Stallone to take the reins for Rockys II through IV.

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd also directed 'Karate Kid' sequels in 1986 and 1989.

Jared Harris

Zwart did show Jared Harris's action credentials when Jared Harris directed The Karate Kid; but Jared Harris seem to regress for Jared Harris's follow up movie.

by Harold Einstein

“Karate” was directed by Harold Einstein of production house Dummy.

Harold Einstein of production house Dummy

“Karate” was directed by Harold Einstein of production house Dummy.

by Christopher Cain, written by Mark Lee, and starring future two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry, 1999; Million Dollar Baby, 2004)

, The Next Karate Kid, directed by Christopher Cain, written by Mark Lee, and starring future two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry, 1999; Million Dollar Baby, 2004) brought Pat Morita back as Kesuke Miyagi – now promoted to Sergeant.

Ralph Macchio , Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita and Elisabeth Shue

The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film starring Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita and Elisabeth Shue.

by the famed Vincente Minnelli

karate was shown on TCM last week and is directed by the famed Vincente Minnelli (husband of Judy Garland and father to Liza).