More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
Synopsis
The Oscar nominated actor best known for his role of Mr. Miyagi, left behind a painfully revealing autobiographical record of his much-too-brief time here on earth. Tracing his journey from being bed bound as a boy to the bright lights and discrimination in Hollywood. Deep inside that sweet, generous, multi-talented performer seethed an army of demons, that even alcohol and drugs couldn't mask.
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MORE THAN MIYAGI Official Trailer (2021)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-01-08
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Pat Morita
Self / Various (archive footage)
Ralph Macchio
Self
Martin Kove
Self
Esai Morales
Self
William Zabka
Self
Ron Thomas
Self
James Hong
Self
Julia Nickson
Self
Sean Kanan
Self
Henry Winkler
Self
Marion Ross
Self
Larry Miller
Self
Simon Rex
Self
Efren Ramirez
Self
Tommy Chong
Self
Iyari Limon
Self
Don Most
Self
Anson Williams
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kayvon Derak Shanian
- Screenplay & Story
- Kayvon Derak Shanian, Oscar Alvarez
- Original Title
- More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Love Project Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kayvon Derak Shanian
Kayvon Derak Shanian, Oscar Alvarez
Oscar Alvarez, Evelyn Guerrero, Kayvon Derak Shanian, Greg Lai, Kelly Jackson
Department Leadership Roster
Kayvon Derak Shanian
Director
Oscar Alvarez
Producer
Kayvon Derak Shanian
Producer
Kayvon Derak Shanian
Writer
Kelly Jackson
Producer
Oscar Alvarez
Writer
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What is More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story about?
The Oscar nominated actor best known for his role of Mr. Miyagi, left behind a painfully revealing autobiographical record of his much-too-brief time here on earth. Tracing his journey from being bed bound as a boy to the bright lights and discrimination in Hollywood. Deep inside that sweet, generous, multi-talented performer seethed an army of demons, that even alcohol and drugs couldn't mask.
Who directed More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story?
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story was directed by Kayvon Derak Shanian.
Who stars in More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story?
The principal cast of More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story includes Pat Morita, Ralph Macchio, Martin Kove, Esai Morales, William Zabka.
When was More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story released and how long is it?
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.