The Karate Kid When
a 12-year-old from Detroit moves to China with his mother and incurs
the wrath of the class bully at his new school, he makes an unlikely
ally in the form of his aging maintenance man, a kung fu master who
teaches him the secrets to self-defense. Upon arriving at his new
school, Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) develops a powerful crush on pretty
classmate Mei Ying. The feeling is mutual, although the cultural divide
between Dre and Mei Ying makes a friendship unlikely, and romance
impossible. When cruel... [
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