Pat Morita as Mr. Miyagi and Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso standing side by side in Karate Kid II
The Big Picture Anyone born in the 1980s is certainly familiar with the Karate Kid series, but one installment in particular is noteworthy for raising the bar for martial arts films in general. The Karate Kid movies are a breed apart from the more family-friendly action offerings of their time because they were willing to raise the excitement in ways that others weren’t.
The Karate Kid Part II PGMartial ArtsDrama The Karate Kid Part II is the sequel to the 1984 martial arts drama film, and again follows karate student Daniel LaRusso and his sensei, Mr. Miyagi. When Miyagi learns that his father doesn't have long to live, he heads to Okinawa to see him, bringing Daniel with him. However, an old rivalry with Miyagi's former friend is reignites upon his arrival, setting up a decades-long challenge between them.
Related All 'Karate Kid' Movies, Ranked from Worst to Best Who takes home the All Valley trophy for Best Picture? The End of 'The Karate Kid Part II' Is Daniel's Finest Moment Close It’s also in this chapter that we see someone finally get Mr. Miyagi’s goad, breaking his unfaltering stillness that the audience has grown accustomed to. Despite several attempts by Sato to fight to the death, Mr. Miyagi only reluctantly agrees when he threatens the entire village. This is a pivotal character moment because Mr.
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