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The Karate Kid (1984) PG 11.30AM, BBC2 'Wax on... wax o. Wax on... wax o.' Director John G. Avildsen brought martial arts to a younger generation with this highkicking teen fight drama. Pin-up Ralph Macchio (looking far younger than his twentysomething years) is the bullied new boy who learns about karate - and life - from a wise old handyman (Pat Morita - who earned an Oscar nomination for his The Karate Kid (1984) PG. 11.30AM, BBC2 ... 'Wax on... wax o. Wax on... wax o.' Director John G. Avildsen brought martial arts to a younger generation with this highkicking teen fight drama. Pin-up Ralph Macchio (looking far younger than his twentysomething years) is the bullied new boy who learns about karate - and life - from a wise old handyman (Pat Morita - who earned an Oscar nomination for his performance) in a plot that plays suspiciously like Avildsen's earlier box-o ce smash, Rocky.
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