The Karate Kid (2010) - Credits and Details

The Karate Kid Credits and Details

Directed by
	Harald Zwart
Written by
	Christopher Murphey	...	screenplay
	Robert Mark Kamen	...	story
Cast
	Jaden Smith	...	Dre Parker
	Jackie Chan	...	Mr. Han
	Taraji P. Henson	...	Sherry Parker
	Wenwen Han	...	Meiying
	Rongguang Yu	...	Master Li
	Zhensu Wu	...	Meiying's Dad
	Zhiheng Wang	...	Meiying's Mom
	Zhenwei Wang	...	Cheng
	Jared Minns	...	Dre's Detroit Friend
	Shijia Lü	...	Liang
	Yi Zhao	...	Zhuang
	Bo Zhang	...	Song
	Luke Carberry	...	Harry
	Cameron Hillman	...	Mark
	Ghye Samuel Brown	...	Oz
	Rocky Shi	...	Ur Dang
	Ji Wang	...	Mrs. Po
	Harry Van Gorkum	...	Music Instructor
	Tess Du Cray	...	History Teacher (as Tess Liu)
	Xinhua Guo	...	Tournament Doctor
	Jijun Zhai	...	Mat 4 Referee
	Shun Li	...	Mat 5 Referee
	Yanyan Wu	...	Mrs. Xie
	Tao Ji	...	Announcer
	Chen Jing	...	Man on Plane Speaking Chinese
	Wentai Liu	...	Dude from Detroit
	Geliang Liang	...	Ping Pong Man
	Ming Xu	...	Bao
Uncredited Cast
	'Gammy' Adrienne Banfield Norris	...	Woman from Detroit
	Hannah Joy	...	Diane
	Mohan Kapur	...	Mr. Han
	Bill Mackie	...	Seamus
	Xiaofei Zhou	...	Snake Charmer
Produced by
	Susan Ekins	...	executive producer
	Sanping Han	...	executive producer
	Xiaoli Han	...	executive producer: China Film Group
	Tao Jiang	...	executive producer: China Film Group
	James Lassiter	...	producer
	Chiu Wah Lee	...	line producer: China
	Er-Dong Liu	...	line producer: China
	Mingyu Peng	...	co-associate producer: China Film Group
	Jada Pinkett Smith	...	producer
	Dongming Shi	...	associate producer: China Film Group
	Will Smith	...	producer
	Solon So	...	co-producer
	Ken Stovitz	...	producer
	Jerry Weintraub	...	producer
	Dany Wolf	...	executive producer
	Haicheng Zhao	...	co-producer: China Film Group
Original Music by
	James Horner
Special Effects by
	Shing Chan	...	special effects foreman
	Luo San Claire	...	special effects
	Xiang Hong	...	special effects foreman
	Wai Kit Lau	...	special effects supervisor
	Ming Hei Leung	...	special effects foreman
	Wai Keung Lo	...	special effects foreman
	Josh McLaughlin	...	digital compositor
Visual Effects by
	Dave Isaac Santos Abuel	...	digital compositor: Zoic Studios
	Jon Anastasiades	...	compositor: Zoic Studios
	Mandy Arnold	...	digital restoration artist
	Kenneth Au	...	visual effects coordinator: Menfond
	Bijay Awale	...	visual effects artist
	Raoul Bolognini	...	visual effects producer: Zoic Studios
	Joey Bonander	...	visual effects coordinator
	Steve Bowen	...	digital intermediate colorist
	Kristen Branan	...	head of production: Zoic Studios
	Aaron Brown	...	compositing supervisor
	Anthony Bussiere	...	visual effects artist
	Beau Cameron	...	visual effects supervisor
	Christian Cordella	...	storyboard artist: Menfond
	Ravi Deula	...	rotoscope artist: visual effects
	Syd Dutton	...	matte painting supervisor: Zoic Studios
	Ryan Epp	...	digital compositor
	Ristra Fajarwaty	...	digital compositor
	Cat Farquharson	...	digital colorist assist
	Canossa Fong	...	visual effects coordinator: Menfond
	Neil Ghaznavi	...	digital compositor: Zoic Studios
	Chris John Jones	...	creative director: Zoic Studios
	Dipesh K.P.	...	paint artist
	Perry M. Kimura	...	film scanning and recording
	Cristian A. Kong	...	compositor
	Slander Kwong	...	animator: Menfond
	Charles Lai	...	digital compositor
	Garrett Lam	...	visual effects supervisor: Menfond
	Matthew Lane	...	compositor: Zoic Studios
	David Langtry	...	visual effects co-producer: Zoic Studios / visual effects coordinator: Zoic Studios
	Joe Lewis	...	motion control
	Siu Fu Ma	...	animator: Menfond
	Darren MacKay	...	digital compositor
	Prabhakar Maharjan	...	visual effects artist
	Fumi Mashimo	...	lead matte painter: Zoic Studios
	Josh McLaughlin	...	digital compositor
	Stu McRae	...	compositor: Zoic Studios
	Jesse Morrow	...	visual effects artist
	Sujeen Nepali	...	visual effects artist
	Meghan L. Noble	...	visual effects editor
	Thomas Nugent	...	digital compositor
	Edward Pak	...	compositor
	Rocco Passionino	...	visual effects supervisor
	Chris Paxson	...	motion control technician
	Vasho Pekar	...	digital compositor
	Greg Rodin	...	digital imaging specialist: Deluxe Entertainment
	Harrison Rutherford	...	digital compositor
	Teri Shellen	...	visual effects animator
	Bigyan Shrestha	...	visual effects artist
	David Sliviak	...	compositor
	Nik Slotiuk	...	3D artist: Zoic Studios / cg artist
	Kevin Struckman	...	cg artist / lead 3D artist: Zoic Studios
	Patrick Thompson	...	digital compositor
	Elena Topouzoglou	...	compositor
	Guy Trevers	...	scanning and recording
	Angel Tsui	...	graphic designer: Menfond
	Haze Tsui	...	graphic designer: Menfond
	Victor Wong	...	visual effects producer: Menfond
	Jiashan Wu	...	visual effects coordinator: Menfond
	Pak Sheun Yuen	...	animator: Menfond
	Tong Zhou	...	3D artist: Zoic Studios
	Maxx Burman	...	matte painter
	Scott Stokdyk	...	visual effects consultant
Stunts
	Amir Alvarado	...	Dre Parker
	Chuanyong Cheng	...	stunts
	Xiubin Du	...	stunts
	Guanhua Han	...	stunts
	Jun He	...	assistant stunt coordinator
	Yang Jian	...	stunts
	Ruo Xian Liu	...	stunts
	Wing-Lun Ng	...	stunts
	Ke Wang	...	stunts
	Gang Wu	...	stunt coordinator
	Weixing Yao	...	stunts
	Maoming Yin	...	stunts
	Jackie Chan	...	stunt actor
Thanks
	Jana Babatunde-Bey	...	special thanks
	Bill Kong	...	special thanks
	Peter Loehr	...	special thanks
	Tracey Nyberg	...	special thanks
	Gareth Wigan	...	special thanks

Additional Info
Premiere:	June 07, 2010
Theatrical Release:	June 11, 2010
DVD Release:	October 05, 2010
Blu-ray Release:	October 05, 2010
Countries:
Distributor:	Sony Home Entertainment
Websites:

Ratings
6.2 / 10	61 / 100

Alternate Titles
Best Kid

Production Companies
Columbia Pictures (presents)
Overbrook Entertainment
Jerry Weintraub Productions (Jerry Weintraub)
China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) (China Film Group) (in association with)
Emperor Film Production (co-presented by)

Distributors
Sony Pictures Releasing (2010) (United States) (theatrical)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2010) (United States) (DVD)
FX Network (2012) (United States) (TV)
Freeform (2018) (United States) (TV)
Nickelodeon Network (2018) (United States) (TV)
Paramount Network (2020) (United States) (TV)
Netflix (2021) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Tubi TV (2021) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Sony Pictures Releasing (2025) (United States) (re-release) (theatrical)
Amazon Prime Video (2024) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Peacock (2025) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2015) (United States) (The Karate Kid Collection) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2018) (United States) (The Karate Kid: 5-Movie Collection) (DVD)
Starz (2011) (United States) (TV)

Filming Locations
Beijing, China
China
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Huangshan Mountains, China
Michigan, USA
USA

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