"Hey, it's the 80s," says Daniel Larusso, aka Daniel-san (Ralph Macchio), as he hands his car keys to his girlfriend Ali (Elizabeth Shue) in the original 1984 version of "The Karate Kid." And it is ...

“The Karate Kid” hits DVD Tuesday, along with “A Nightmare on Elm Street” — both remakes of 1984 classics. Star ratings are by Seattle Times movie reviewers, freelancers or wire services (for full ...

The first three films follow Daniel LaRusso, who learns to use karate for good under the eccentric mentorship of a janitor named Mr. Miyagi. In the fourth and final installment of the original series, ...

The Karate Kid made its debut in June of 1984. Among the film's most memorable moments ("Sweep the leg, Johnny!") was a moving scene in which an inebriated Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki “Pat” Morita) reveals ...

Ralph Macchio talks about The Karate Kid's future after the smashing success of Cobra Kai and modest box office turnout for ...

Karate Kid: Legends opens this week, bringing together both the Karate Kid films of the '80s and the 2010 reboot -- which at one time was not meant to be in the same timeline/continuity as the ...

Speaking to PEOPLE at the premiere of the new film Karate Kid: Legends, Macchio said many of his memories revolve around the late Pat Morita, who played Mr. Miyagi Elsewhere in the interview, Macchio ...

While it wasn’t the greatest film ever made, I have a lot of affection for “The Karate Kid,” the 1984 film starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita. It was a charming movie that, for a then 13-year-old, ...