The Karate Kid Part II

After 8 years the RRP crew is traveling back to the universe of The Karate Kid. Find out if part two of the series, still kicks butt today!

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In this Episode:

00:05:03 ROUNDTABLE: We play the TV spot for The Karate Kid Part II and give an overview of the technical specs of this sequel
00:07:54 LIKES: The aspects of The Karate Kid Part II that became more than the sum of their parts
00:22:30 TRIVIA & SOCIALIZE: Trivia from and feedback on The Karate Kid Part II from our listeners via Facebook Group, Twitter, and Instagram
00:32:28 DISLIKES: Elements of this film that we don't want for our collection
00:52:29 FINAL RATING: Classic (Disputed)
00:55:58 FEEDBACK & ANNOUNCEMENTS: Show announcements, and how to contact us

🎬 The Karate Kid Part II Technicals, Cast, and Crew

Released: June 20, 1986
Runs: 1h 53min
Rated: PG
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
Written by: Robert Mark Kamen
With the lead stars being: Pat Morita, Ralph Macchio, Tamlyn Tomita
And Music composed by: Bill Conti
The Karate Kid Part II was made for $13 Million and earned over $115 Million at the box office.

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