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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: The only event at the martial arts tournament that involves any actual combat consists of the adult teachers facing each other; unlike the tournament in ''Film/TheKarateKid'', the teenage students never exchange blows. (Combat sports can be dangerous, and anyone qualified to teach martial arts is presumably skilled enough to avoid accidentally inflicting a serious injury during a match.)
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* RealityEnsues: The only event at the martial arts tournament that involves any actual combat consists of the adult teachers facing each other; unlike the tournament in ''Film/TheKarateKid'', the teenage students never exchange blows. (Combat sports can be dangerous, and anyone qualified to teach martial arts is presumably skilled enough to avoid accidentally inflicting a serious injury during a match.)
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* RealityEnsues: The only event at the martial arts tournament that involves any actual combat consists of the adult teachers facing each other; unlike the tournament in ''Film/TheKarateKid'', the teenage students never exchange blows. (Combat sports can be dangerous, and anyone qualified to teach martial arts is presumably skilled enough to avoid accidentally inflicting a serious injury during a match.)
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* BullyingADragon: One of the reasons Chuck Norris agrees to join Barry's team for the tournament is that he overhears Stone bragging that the reason Chuck Norris doesn't compete any more is that he knows Stone would kick his ass.
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* TeamBasedTournament: The movie has a tournament near the end of the film. The main characters needed four team members in the tournament, and they only had three — before recruiting Chuck Norris.
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** Because setting bricks on fire actually makes them easier to break.
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* BoisterousWeakling: Stone, at least against Chuck Norris.
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* StealthHiBye: How Chuck Norris leaves at the end of the film.
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* TrainingMontage: Barry training with Mr. Lee.
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* LargeHam: Mako as Mr. Lee, of course, is gleefully over the top. On the [[EvilIsHammy villainous side of things]], Stone is ridiculously over the top, especially in the dream sequences, where he's cartoonist to the point of absurdity.
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* DidIJustSayThatOutLoud: The first daydream sequence ends when Barry talks to Chuck Norris in his dream, but ends up saying it out loud in class at which point Randy mocks him.
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* HotForTeacher: Barry's dreams early on in the film involve rescuing Ms Chan before refocusing his affections on Lauren. In one particular instance, this changes mid-dream.
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* KungFuKidKungFuKid: This film is basically ''Film/TheKarateKid'' with Creator/ChuckNorris in it.
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* CompositeCharacter: Mr. Lee's TricksterMentor tendencies combined with Creator/{{Mako}}'s LargeHam performance makes him seem like a hybrid of both [[Franchise/TheKarateKid Mr. Miyagi]] and [[Franchise/{{Rocky}} Mickey]].
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* TeacherStudentRomance: This was probably unintentional, but Ms. Chan keeps appearing as a DamselInDistress in Barry's Chuck Norris fantasies. Thankfully, she is eventually replaced by his more age-appropriate crush, Lauren.
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* TeacherStudentRomance: This was probably unintentional, but Ms. Chan keeps appearing as a DamselInDistress in Barry's Chuck Norris fantasies.fantasies (likely because she's initially the only person at school to treat him with kindness, rather than out of any latent attraction). Thankfully, she is eventually replaced by his more age-appropriate crush, Lauren.
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* {{Bowdlerize}}: The Amazon Prime release censors two bits in the film: It changes the word "chink" to "chump" during the scene when Mr. Lee is first introduced, and Coach Horn's two instances where he calls Barry "lady" are cut in the first instance and muted in the second.
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Barry is taught martial arts by an old Chinese man called Mr. Lee ({{Creator/Mako}}), the sly uncle of his teacher Ms. Noreen Chan (Julia Nickson-Soul). Mr. Lee decides to teach Barry some martial arts so that he can defend himself from the bullies, foremost among those being Randy Cellini. Barry later enters a tournament where he confronts his bullies and gets to fight alongside Chuck Norris after all.
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Barry is taught martial arts by an old Chinese man called Mr. Lee ({{Creator/Mako}}), the sly uncle of his teacher Ms. Noreen Chan (Julia Nickson-Soul). Mr. Lee decides to teach Barry some martial arts so that he can defend himself from the bullies, foremost among those being Randy Cellini.Cellini (John Buchanan). Barry later enters a tournament where he confronts his bullies and gets to fight alongside Chuck Norris after all.
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''Sidekicks'' is a 1992 film about a kid named Barry Gabrewski (Creator/JonathanBrandis) who has asthma. He has a lot of daydreams about being Creator/ChuckNorris' sidekick, the two of them battling against Norris' movie enemies who are often personified by Barry's school bullies. He lives with his father Jerry Gabrewski (Creator/BeauBridges), a widower.
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''Sidekicks'' is a 1992 film about a kid named Barry Gabrewski (Creator/JonathanBrandis) who has asthma. He has a lot of daydreams about being Creator/ChuckNorris' sidekick, the two of them battling against Norris' movie enemies who are often personified by Barry's school bullies. He lives with his widower father Jerry Gabrewski (Creator/BeauBridges), a widower.
(Creator/BeauBridges).
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''Sidekicks'' is a 1992 film about a kid named Barry Gabrewski (Jonathan Brandis) who has asthma. He has a lot of daydreams about being Creator/ChuckNorris' sidekick, the two of them battling against Norris' movie enemies who are often personified by Barry's school bullies. He lives with his father Jerry Gabrewski (Beau Bridges), a widower.
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''Sidekicks'' is a 1992 film about a kid named Barry Gabrewski (Jonathan Brandis) (Creator/JonathanBrandis) who has asthma. He has a lot of daydreams about being Creator/ChuckNorris' sidekick, the two of them battling against Norris' movie enemies who are often personified by Barry's school bullies. He lives with his father Jerry Gabrewski (Beau Bridges), (Creator/BeauBridges), a widower.
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* HotForStudent / HotForTeacher: This was probably unintentional, but Ms. Chan keeps appearing as a DamselInDistress in Barry's Chuck Norris fantasies. Thankfully, she is eventually replaced by his more age-appropriate crush, Lauren.
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* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts: In addition, several of the people in the '''karate''' tournament, most notably Noreen and Malia Bernal, are using some form of kung fu, one dojo is explicitly a kenpo dojo, annd many are not wearing a karetegi, which would be required during a tournament.
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* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts: In addition, several of the people in the '''karate''' tournament, most notably Noreen and Malia Bernal, are using some form of kung fu, one dojo is explicitly a kenpo dojo, annd and many are not wearing a karetegi, karategi, which would be required during a tournament.
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* DrinkOrder
--> '''Chuck Norris''': Bartender, make mine milk too.
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* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts: In addition, several of the people in the '''karate''' tournament, most notably Noreen and Malia Bernal, are using some form of kung fu, one dojo is explicitly a kenpo dojo, annd many are not wearing a karetegi, which would be required during a tournament.
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* [[HotForStudent Hot for Teacher]]: This was probably unintentional, but Ms. Chan keeps appearing as a DamselInDistress in Barry's Chuck Norris fantasies. Thankfully, she is eventually replaced by his more age-appropriate crush, Lauren.
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* PlotHole: At the tournament, Barry's team wins the breaking, men's fighting, and weapons categories and comes in second in the women's kata. Stone Dojo won women's kata and took second in fighting and breaking. Even assuming they took second in weapons, how are the two teams tied in points?
** In addition, several of the people in the '''karate''' tournament, most notably Noreen and Malia Bernal, are using some form of kung fu, one dojo is explicitly a kenpo dojo, annd many are not wearing a karetegi, which would be required during a tournament.
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