The Karate Kid Part III
“First it was teacher to student. Then it was father to son. Now, it's man to man.”
1989 · 1 h 52 min
Directed by 
John G. Avildsen
John G. AvildsenCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
Daniel faces a vengeful Cobra Kai founder and a new villain who set him up for the tournament.
Sinekatalog’s take
A weak third entry that repeats the formula, though it has a few fun moments.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.4 / 10 (79,042 votes)
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