
Movies that feel likeThe Karate Kid Part II (1986)
If you loved The Karate Kid Part II, the closest films we have are Enchanted April (1991), A Knight's Tale (2001) and Three Steps Above Heaven (2010). All three share The Karate Kid Part II's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Woman Next Door (1981).
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If The Karate Kid Part II hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: The Karate Kid (1984) · The Karate Kid (2010)

Contemplative where it counts, romantic underneath
The difference: Reviewed even better

Epic and kinetic in the same breath
The difference: Easier on the warmth than The Karate Kid Part II

Both land tenderness and warmth at once
The difference: Made in the 2010s, in a different era of the craft

Contemplative drama in both cases

Both lean on scale more than on adventure
The difference: Sits closer to history than The Karate Kid Part II does

The same preoccupation in both: sports

John G. Avildsen directing both, with the same fingerprints on each

Action built on momentum, twice over

Romance with a pulse of romance, in both cases

Tender family, and it commits to that

One thread runs through both: sports

Drama built on stillness, twice over
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