The cult classic “The Karate Kid,” starring Ralph Macchio as Daniel Larusso and Pat Morita as Mr. Miyagi, has inspired a series of sequels, reboots, and television episodes. As the franchise gets ready to release its latest installment, “Karate Kid: Legends,” Vanessa Ng revisits the original 1984 movie. She walks through the movie’s storyline, scenery, acting, and themes to determine if it remains a must-watch today.
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