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The Karate Kid, Part II (1986)

PG  113 min  -  Action | Family | Romance   -  20 June 1986 (USA)
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Daniel accompanies his mentor to Okinawa who is off to see his dying father and confront his old rival, while Daniel inadvertently makes an enemy of his own.

Director:

John G. Avildsen

Writers:

Robert Mark Kamen (characters created by), Robert Mark Kamen
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Pat Morita ...
Mr. Kesuke Miyagi (as Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita)
Ralph Macchio ...
Pat E. Johnson Pat E. Johnson ...
Bruce Malmuth Bruce Malmuth ...
Announcer
Eddie Smith Eddie Smith ...
Bystander
Martin Kove ...
Garth Johnson Garth Johnson ...
Brett Johnson Brett Johnson ...
Will Hunt Will Hunt ...
Postman
Evan Malmuth Evan Malmuth ...
Cab Driver
Lee Arnone Lee Arnone ...
Stewardess #1
Sarah Kendall Sarah Kendall ...
Stewardess #2
Yuji Okumoto ...
Joey Miyashima Joey Miyashima ...
Danny Kamekona Danny Kamekona ...
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Storyline

Picks up where the first movie (Karate Kid) leaves off. Mr. Miyagi and Daniel take a trip to Okinawa to visit Mr Miyagi's dying father. After arriving Mr Miyagi finds he still has feelings for an old love. This stirs up trouble with an old rival that he originally left Okinawa to avoid. In the mean time Daniel encounters a new love and also makes some enemies. Written by K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Dying | Fight | Mentor | Fight To The Death | Karate  | See more »

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Genres:

Action | Family | Romance | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

The Karate Kid Part 2 See more »

Filming Locations:

O'ahu, Hawaii, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$12,652,336 (USA) (22 June 1986)

Gross:

$115,103,979 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Some scenes cut from the original script include a scene introducing a mysterious character named Webster Miyagi who waits for Miyagi outside the tournament building, to whom Miyagi reacts in an uncomfortable manner, and also a scene of Daniel and Ali breaking up because of Ali leaving for Europe for the summer. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: After they left the air base, it was daytime. They drove over a small bridge, and in the next shot, they were on the other side of the same bridge but it was then much darker out as if they had been driving for a while. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
[after Daniel has won his first tournament]
Daniel: Hey Mr. Miyagi, you know I've been thinking.
Mr. Miyagi: About what, Daniel-San?
Daniel: That we should come up with some kind of strategy.
Mr. Miyagi: For what?
Daniel: My future, my whole tournament career.
Mr. Miyagi: Miyagi already have one.
Daniel: Really? What is it?
Mr. Miyagi: Early retirement.
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Connections

Referenced in Howling III (1987) See more »

Soundtracks

"ROCK AND ROLL OVER YOU"
Written by John Lodge
Produced by Tony Visconti/Roar Enterprises Limited
Performed by The Moody Blues
Courtesy of Polygram Records See more »