The Karate Kid [SEP] film editor
The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. It is the first installment in "The Karate Kid" franchise, and stars Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, and Elisabeth Shue. "The Karate Kid" follows Daniel LaRusso (Macchio), a teenager taught Gōjū-ryū karate by Mr. Miyagi (Morita) to help defend himself and compete in a tournament against his bullies, one of which is the ex-
Stephen A. Hope
Stephen Ackerman Hope (September 15, 1931 – June 8, 2003) was an American music editor.
Biography.
He was born on September 15, 1931 to Fredric Hope. At age 4 he played violin for the Beverly Hills Baby Orchestra. He became a film editor at Desilu Studios in the 1950s. He married Mary Elizabeth Hughes.
He worked on National Lampoon's Animal House and all of the Karate Kid films.
He died on June 8, 2003 at Providence Saint Joseph