Review of The Next Karate Kid (1994) by Stacey J — 23 Mar 2008

You cant have a karate kid movie without daniel son.

This review of The Next Karate Kid (1994) was written by Stacey J on 23 Mar 2008.

The Next Karate Kid has generally received mixed reviews.

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