Film of the Day: The Karate Kid

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MOVIE

Happy New Year

1987

85 minutes (1 hrs 25 mins)

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Production Country

United States

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Directed by

John G. Avildsen

Starring

Peter Falk · Charles Durning · Claude Lelouch · Gary Maas · Jack Hrkach · Tom Courtenay

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 7th August 1987

United States release: 7th August 1987

West Germany release: 18th October 1988

Certificates

US
PG

Atp

Total grosses

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Director

Role

John G. Avildsen

Directed By

Actor

Character

Peter Falk

Nick

Charles Durning

Charlie

Claude Lelouch

Man on Train

Gary Maas

Fence

Jack Hrkach

Bellboy

Tom Courtenay

Edward Saunders

Earleen Carey

Winston Sales Girl

Debra Garrett

Winston Sales Girl

Karina Rodriguez

Winston Sales Girl

Ted Bartsch

Doorman

Wendy Hughes

Carolyn

Tracy Brooks Swope

Nina

Joan Copeland

Sunny Felix

Cloyce Morrow

Dinner Guest

Anthony Heald

Dinner Guest

Peter Sellars

Dinner Guest

Daniel Gerroll

Curator

Bruce Malmuth

Police Lieutenant

Gary Richardson

Sargeant

D.L. Blakely

Guard

Clarence Thomas

Warden

Pinky Pincus

Joe

Gary Cox

Young Con

Yoshiko Minami

Oriental Housekeeper

Dian Piccolo

Julie

Ray Jason

Young Con's Father

Jackie Davis

Cabbie #1

Fritz Bronner

Steve

Ruben Rabasa

Maitre D'

Richard Street

Temptation

Ron Tyson

Temptation

Otis Williams

Temptation

Ali Woodson

Temptation

Melvin Franklin

Temptation

Sal Carollo

Frankie G.

Don Kalpakis

Bartender

Bruce Kirby

Taxi Driver

Ellen Simmons

Proprietress

Dan Fitzgerald

Airline Ticket Clerk

Steven Elwell

Baritone Sax Player on Corner