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    Enter Three Dragons 1978 POSTER

    Enter Three Dragons

    1978

    Chinese

    5.2

    4

    Action

    Drama

    karate

    martial arts

    Joseph Kong Joseph Kong Director Mars Mars as David Wu David Wu as (as Da-wei Hu) Bolo Yeung Bolo Yeung as (Guest star) (as Yang Sze) Jon T. Benn Jon T. Benn as Minor Role
    Sammy is involved with gangsters to save his relative from a problem so he calls Dragon Hung from America to help him.
    Dangerous Minds 1995 POSTER

    Dangerous Minds

    1995

    English

    6.5

    57

    36%

    64%

    Action

    Biography

    california

    Drama

    high school

    karate

    naval officer

    rap music

    teacher

    John N. Smith John N. Smith Director Michelle Pfeiffer Michelle Pfeiffer as Louanne Johnson Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance as Mr. George Grandey Robin Bartlett Robin Bartlett as Mrs. Carla Nichols Irene Olga López Irene Olga López as Woman #1 / School Office
    Former Marine Louanne Johnson lands a gig teaching in a pilot program for bright but underachieving teens at a notorious inner-city high school. After having a terrible first day, she decides she must throw decorum to the wind. When Johnson returns to the classroom, she does so armed with a no-nonsense attitude informed by her military training and a fearless determination to better the lives of her students -- no matter what the cost.
    Kárate contra mafia 1981 POSTER

    Kárate contra mafia

    1981

    Spanish

    3.8

    2

    Action

    karate

    Ramón Saldías Ramón Saldías Director Atsuhisa Tonogami Atsuhisa Tonogami as Chan-Diku Agustín Denis Agustín Denis as Lai Chao Albino Graziani Albino Graziani as Policía 1 Carolina Yao Carolina Yao as Tiu
    Lai Chao, a young sailor and expert in kung fu, inadvertently finds himself dragged into an international diamond smuggling scheme. With both the police and the local mafia don (along with his hooded henchmen) in hot pursuit, Lai Chao is forced to fight for his life as kung fu expert killers lurk around every corner!
    Gymkata 1985 POSTER

    Gymkata

    1985

    English

    4.4

    13

    17%

    39%

    Action

    east asian lead

    gymnast

    karate

    kung fu

    Thriller

    Robert Clouse Robert Clouse Director Tadashi Yamashita Tadashi Yamashita as Eastern Trainer John Barrett John Barrett as Gomez Buck Kartalian Buck Kartalian as The Kahn Richard Norton Richard Norton as Zamir
    U.S. agents send a gymnastic martial artist to secure a missile-base site in the savage country of Parmistan.
    Killer Ex 2024 POSTER

    Killer Ex

    2024

    English

    4.0

    6

    Action

    karate

    killer

    martial arts

    martial arts master

    Jim Towns Jim Towns Director Michel Qissi Michel Qissi as Shakur Gerald Okamura Gerald Okamura as Sugimoto John Ponzio John Ponzio as Valentin David Hyman David Hyman as Warehouse Worker
    A former assassin's comfortable family life is upended when his beautiful ex shows up out of nowhere--with a slew of killers after her.
    No Retreat, No Surrender 1986 POSTER

    No Retreat, No Surrender

    1986

    English

    5.6

    67

    80%

    53%

    Action

    bully

    Comedy

    Crime

    cult film

    Drama

    hoodlum

    karate

    showdown

    Sport

    training

    Corey Yuen Corey Yuen Director Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme as Ivan Kraschinsky the Russian Kurt McKinney Kurt McKinney as Jason Stillwell J.W. Fails J.W. Fails as R.J. Madison Timothy D. Baker Timothy D. Baker as Tom Stillwell
    The mob is trying to strongarm local martial arts schools, forcing young Jason Stillwell and his family to move after his father is injured defending their dojo. With his father now rejecting violence, Jason is forced to train on his own to protect himself and his best friend from the members of a rival karate school.
    Velvet Smooth 1976 POSTER

    Velvet Smooth

    1976

    English

    3.2

    8

    22%

    22%

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    karate

    Mystery

    Michael Fink Michael Fink Director Eddie Earl Hatch Eddie Earl Hatch as Dice Man René Van Clief René Van Clief as Frankie Denice De Jon Nortez Denice De Jon Nortez as Girlfriend Cathy George Davalos George Davalos as Lt. Kay
    A crime lord hires Velvet Smooth, the head of a detective agency, to find out who is stealing his business.
    No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers 1990 POSTER

    No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers

    1990

    English

    5.3

    15

    55%

    55%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    karate

    kung fu

    martial arts

    sequel

    Sport

    Lucas Lowe Lucas Lowe Director Sherrie Rose Sherrie Rose as Jodie Kevin Quigley Kevin Quigley as Sniper Aasif Mandvi Aasif Mandvi as Terrorist Joe Hess Joe Hess as Terrorist
    Two feuding brothers (one a policeman, the other a martial arts expert) of different political views, join forces to avenge the death of their father, a retired agent, killed by the mafia.
    The Next Karate Kid 1994 POSTER

    The Next Karate Kid

    1994

    English

    4.6

    56

    20%

    24%

    Action

    becoming an adult

    buddhist monk

    Drama

    Family

    high school

    karate

    martial arts

    Romance

    Sport

    sports

    Christopher Cain Christopher Cain Director Walton Goggins Walton Goggins as Charlie Michael Ironside Michael Ironside as Col. Dugan Hilary Swank Hilary Swank as Julie Pierce Constance Towers Constance Towers as Louisa Pierce
    Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blames herself for her parents' demise and struggles to adjust with her grandmother and fellow pupils.
    Joe Somebody 2001 POSTER

    Joe Somebody

    2001

    English

    5.6

    21

    21%

    28%

    Action

    Comedy

    daughter

    Drama

    ex-wife

    karate

    martial arts

    profession

    promotion

    John Pasquin John Pasquin Director Tina Lifford Tina Lifford as Cassandra Taylor Tim Allen Tim Allen as Joe Scheffer Julie Bowen Julie Bowen as Meg Harper Hayden Panettiere Hayden Panettiere as Natalie Scheffer
    When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal makeover and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity.
    Return of the Sister Street Fighter 1975 POSTER

    Return of the Sister Street Fighter

    1975

    Japanese

    6.2

    9

    Action

    Crime

    karate

    martial arts

    street fighter

    yakuza

    Kazuhiko Yamaguchi Kazuhiko Yamaguchi Director Eiichi Kikuchi Eiichi Kikuchi as Aborigine Yasuaki Kurata Yasuaki Kurata as Go Kurosaki Chû Takatsuki Chû Takatsuki as Wang's Minion Akane Kawasaki Akane Kawasaki as Xiu-Li
    When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a female martial artist and a tough-as-nails stranger to join her for a dangerous rescue mission.
    The Karate Kid Part II 1986 POSTER

    The Karate Kid Part II

    1986

    English

    6.2

    96

    49%

    52%

    Action

    Family

    japan

    karate

    martial arts

    Romance

    Sport

    sports

    typhoon

    underdog

    John G. Avildsen John G. Avildsen Director Elisabeth Shue Elisabeth Shue as Ali BD Wong BD Wong as Boy on Street Randee Heller Randee Heller as Lucille Chris Tashima Chris Tashima as Rockabilly Club Dancer
    Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-year exile. There he must confront Yukie, the love of his youth, and Sato, his former best friend turned vengeful rival. Sato is bent on a fight to the death, even if it means the destruction of their village. Daniel finds his own love in Yukia's niece, Kumiko, and his own enemy in Sato's nephew, the vicious Chozen. Now, far away from the tournaments, cheering crowds and safety of home, Daniel will face his greatest challenge ever when the cost of honor is life itself.
    Karate Warrior 3 1991 POSTER

    Karate Warrior 3

    1991

    Italian

    3.1

    3

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    karate

    Sport

    sports

    Fabrizio De Angelis Fabrizio De Angelis Director Giorgio Azzurrelli Giorgio Azzurrelli as Jean Davis Jean Davis as Kim Rossi Stuart Kim Rossi Stuart as Anthony Scott William Rothmell William Rothmell as Mr. Nolan
    A young man has to face a karate fighter to retrieve the kimono that belonged to a great master. The problem is that he does not understand anything about martial arts, but a master is willing to teach it.
    The Instructor 1981 POSTER

    The Instructor

    1981

    English

    4.6

    5

    Action

    Drama

    karate

    ohio

    self-defense

    Don Bendell Don Bendell Director Bruce Wendell Bruce Wendell as Steve Boergadine Steve Boergadine as Al Butcher Bob Chaney Bob Chaney as The Instructor Don Bendell Don Bendell as Thumper Rhodes
    A widowed, principled karate instructor finds his patience is tested when a rival martial arts school starts engaging in criminal acts around town and begins to attack his students and friends.
    Karate Kid: Legends 2025 POSTER

    Karate Kid: Legends

    2025

    English

    6.3

    154

    58%

    90%

    Action

    Drama

    ex-boyfriend

    Family

    karate

    kung fu

    martial arts

    mentor

    new york city

    Sport

    Jonathan Entwistle Jonathan Entwistle Director Ming-Na Wen Ming-Na Wen as Dr. Fong William Zabka William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Mr. Han Marcus Aurelio Marcus Aurelio as Ortiz Joshua Jackson Joshua Jackson as Victor Lipani
    After a family tragedy, kung fu prodigy Li Fong is uprooted from his home in Beijing and forced to move to New York City with his mother. When a new friend needs his help, Li enters a karate competition – but his skills alone aren't enough. Li's kung fu teacher Mr. Han enlists original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso for help, and Li learns a new way to fight, merging their two styles into one for the ultimate martial arts showdown.
    The Art of Self-Defense 2019 POSTER

    The Art of Self-Defense

    2019

    English

    6.6

    78

    83%

    63%

    Action

    Comedy

    crematorium

    Crime

    dark comedy

    Drama

    karate

    martial arts

    Mystery

    psychopath

    Sport

    sports

    Thriller

    Riley Stearns Riley Stearns Director Imogen Poots Imogen Poots as Anna Jesse Eisenberg Jesse Eisenberg as Casey Josh Fadem Josh Fadem as Serial Killer Steve Terada Steve Terada as Thomas
    Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.
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