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Who owns the Karate Kid franchise?
Sony Pictures Entertainment
The Karate Kid (franchise)
| The Karate Kid | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Robert Mark Kamen |
| Original work | The Karate Kid (1984) |
| Owner | Columbia Pictures (Sony Pictures Entertainment) |
| Films and television |
Who wrote Karate Kid?
Robert Mark Kamen
The Karate Kid/Screenplay
How much money did the original Karate Kid make?
The Karate Kid (1984)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Box Office | $90,815,558 | Details |
| International Box Office | $42,065 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $90,857,623 | |
| Further financial details… |
What studio owns the rights to the Karate Kid?
Smith’s involvement in Cobra Kai stems from the 2010 Karate Kid reboot starring Jackie Chan and Will’s son, Jaden Smith. Sony owned the Karate Kid franchise when the first four movies were made, but Smith’s production company Overbrook Entertainment acquired the rights to spearhead the reboot.
Why is Karate Kid so famous?
The Karate kid (1984) is a classic coming of age movie that has seeped its way into pop culture. Like most pop culture it evokes relatability that makes it so endearing and ultimately popular amongst people.
Which Karate Kid made the most money?
Summary
| Release Date | Title | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2010 | The Karate Kid | $351,774,938 |
| Aug 12, 1994 | The Next Karate Kid | $15,851,228 |
| Jun 30, 1989 | The Karate Kid, Part III | $38,793,278 |
| Jun 20, 1986 | The Karate Kid, Part II | $115,103,979 |
How much is Karate Kid worth?
This role is widely considered his breakthrough role, and it helped catapult him into Hollywood stardom. It was so successful that it enjoyed not one, but two sequel films: “The Karate Kid Part II” (1986) and “The Karate Kid Part III” (1989)….Ralph Macchio Net Worth.
| Net Worth: | $4 Million |
|---|---|
| Nationality: | United States of America |
Does Will Smith own The Karate Kid?
Jaden’s father, Will Smith, serves as an executive producer on Cobra Kai. He retained the rights to the Karate Kid franchise through his production company Overbrook Entertainment, under which he released Jaden’s 2010 film, The Karate Kid. Will has proudly promoted the show on his social media pages.