Karate Kid Trounces The A-Team

Battle of Remakes

Updated Apr. 25, 2017 9:44AM EDT / Published Jun. 12, 2010 9:16AM EDT

Karate Kid won the Friday box office with an estimated $18.8 million, trouncing its rival remake, The A-Team, whose haul was just $9.7 million. Viewers favored the pairing of Jackie Chan and Will Smith’s son Jaden over Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, and Jessica Biel. Meanwhile, Shrek Forever After came in third place, getting $4.5 million and coming close to a domestic total of $200 million. Fourth and fifth place were taken by Get Him to the Greek and The Killers, respectively.

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Karate Kid Trounces The A-Team