How long is The Karate Kid?

The Karate Kid is 2 h 7 min long (127 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:07 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Karate Kid rated?

The Karate Kid is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream The Karate Kid?

In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Philo (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Karate Kid (1984) runs 2 h 7 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.2 from 4,941 TMDB members. New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi…

Runtime: 2 h 7 min — ends 10:07 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Action, Drama, Family
Released: June 22, 1984
TMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 from 4,941 votes
Director: John G. Avildsen
Starring: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, William Zabka
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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How long is The Karate Kid?: The Karate Kid is 2 h 7 min long (127 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:07 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Karate Kid rated?: The Karate Kid is rated PG in the US.
Is The Karate Kid a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Karate Kid?: In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Philo (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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