The Karate Kid (1984)

The Crane Kick

Despite illegal moves from the Cobra Kai that bring him to the ground, Daniel (Ralph Macchio) delivers one final kick and wins the championship.

Directed by John G. Avildsen.

© Sony 2013

Released in 1984 by Sony.

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