Dre, an Afro-American boy with discipline problems moves from Detroit to Beijing with his mother. Once there, the adolescent meets various people in his new neighborhood: another American boy, a charming girl who plays the violin, a gang of thugs who keep beating him up and humiliating him, and Mr. Han, the handyman in his building. One day, Mr. Han rescues him from the gang's fists and decides to teach him Kung Fu... Go to movie review
The Karate Kid
An Afro-American boy and his mother move to Beijing. Remake of the eponymous 80's movie. more...
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