The karate kid

Title
The karate kid

Summary
Dre Parker finds himself in China after his mother's latest career move. He and classmate Mei Ying immediately fall for each other, but cultural differences make this friendship impossible. Even worse, his feelings make an enemy of class bully, Cheng who is quite adept at kung fu. Dre turns to maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a kung fu master and learns that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm. However, Dre realizes that this may be the fight of his life.

Year Published
2010

Physical Description
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
 
Special features: Chinese lesson; music video with Justin Bieber, featuring Jaden Smith: " Never say never"; Just for kicks: the making of The karate kid; previews.

Subject
Karate -- China -- Drama.
 
Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
 
Man-woman relationships -- China -- Drama.
 
Martial arts -- China -- Drama.
 
Conduct of life -- Drama.

Genre
Martial arts films.
 
Adventure films.

Added Author
Zwart, Harald, 1965-
 
Weintraub, Jerry.
 
Smith, Will, 1968-
 
Murphey, Christopher.
 
Cheng, Long, 1954-
 
Smith, Jaden, 1998-
 
Henson, Taraji P.

Added Corporate Author
Columbia Pictures.
 
Overbrook Entertainment (Firm)
 
Jerry Weintraub Productions.
 
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

Summary
Dre Parker finds himself in China after his mother's latest career move. He and classmate Mei Ying immediately fall for each other, but cultural differences make this friendship impossible. Even worse, his feelings make an enemy of class bully, Cheng who is quite adept at kung fu. Dre turns to maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a kung fu master and learns that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm. However, Dre realizes that this may be the fight of his life.

UPC
043396359130

Publisher
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.


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Kate ChegwinDVD KARDVD30574000603066Audio-Visual