This year marks the 35th anniversary for the original The Karate Kid starring Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki “Pat” Morita and Elisabeth Shue.
Given the milestone, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing the classic out of the vault for a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray debut on April 16th.
This release is preceded by a limited theatrical run on March 31st and April 2nd that includes a sneak peek at Season 2 of the YouTube original series, Cobra Kai. Tickets will go on sale starting February 15th and can be secured right here.
Bonus features include:
- ALL-NEW: “Remembering The Karate Kid” – featuring new interviews with Ralph Macchio, William Zabka and Martin Kove (on the 4K UHD disc)
- “Blu-Pop” Pop-Up Track – Activate the Blu-Pop feature to reveal pop-up trivia, interviews and more secrets from the film!
- Commentary with Director John G. Avildsen, Writer Robert Mark Kamen and Actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita
- “The Way of the Karate Kid” Multi-Part Making-of Featurette
- “Beyond the Form” Featurette
- “East Meets West: A Composer’s Notebook”
- “Life of Bonsai” Featurette
- Theatrical Trailer (on the 4K UHD disc)
Pre-order The Karate Kid in 4K at Amazon.