Karate Kid: Legends
PG-13

Karate Kid: Legends

When masters unite a new legacy begins.

2025 • 94 min • Action · Adventure · Drama

Our family guide

Best from age 12
70
Movie Knight Score
1292 reviews
  • 70 Audience · 1292 · 100%

This film follows Li Fong, a skilled kung fu student from Beijing, as he adjusts to a new life in New York City after a family tragedy. He teams up with a friend to enter a karate competition, learning to merge kung fu and karate styles with guidance from Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso for an ultimate showdown. Themes of cultural adjustment, mentorship, and overcoming challenges are central.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
3/10
Romance & sensuality
3/10
Scary moments
2/10

Heads up

  • Grief over family tragedy is a backdrop
  • Tournament fighting can be intense
  • Cultural differences are central to the plot
  • Bullying is present

What it models well

  • Adapting to new cultures and environments
  • The importance of mentorship and guidance
  • Overcoming personal tragedy and challenges
  • Learning to blend different traditions and skills

Talk about it after

  • How does Li's journey reflect the challenges of moving to a new country and culture?
  • Discuss the unique styles of martial arts shown and how they are merged.
  • What makes a good mentor, and how do Mr. Han and Daniel exemplify this?
  • How do the characters handle conflict and bullying?

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