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Robert Mark Kamen

Born 1947 · American screenwriter

Robert Mark Kamen is an American screenwriter, best known as the creator of The Karate Kid franchise as well as for his later collaborations with French filmmaker Luc Besson, which include the screenplay for The Fifth Element and the Transporter and Taken franchises. He now produces wine from his vineyards near Sonoma, California.

Robert Mark Kamen, in order

  1. 1981 Taps: wrote · directed by Harold Becker
  2. 1982 Split Image: wrote · directed by Ted Kotcheff · audiences 74% · streaming on Tubi
  3. 1984 The Karate Kid: wrote · directed by John G. Avildsen
  4. 1986 The Karate Kid Part II: wrote · directed by John G. Avildsen
  5. 1989 The Karate Kid Part III: wrote · directed by John G. Avildsen
  6. 1989 The Punisher: produced · directed by Mark Goldblatt
  7. 1992 Gladiator: wrote · directed by Rowdy Herrington
  8. 1992 Lethal Weapon 3: wrote · directed by Richard Donner · critics 64%, audiences 61%
  9. 1992 The Power of One: wrote · directed by John G. Avildsen · critics 38%, audiences 87%
  10. 1995 A Walk in the Clouds: wrote · directed by Alfonso Arau · critics 48%, audiences 75% · streaming on Prime Video
  11. 1997 The Fifth Element: wrote · directed by Luc Besson · critics 71%, audiences 87% · streaming on Fandango at Home (free), Tubi
  12. 2001 Kiss of the Dragon: wrote · directed by Chris Nahon · critics 52%, audiences 68% · streaming on Prime Video
  13. 2002 The Transporter: wrote · directed by Corey Yuen and Louis Leterrier · critics 52%, audiences 73% · streaming on fuboTV
  14. 2003 Black Sash (TV series): created
  15. 2005 Transporter 2: wrote · directed by Louis Leterrier
  16. 2006 Bandidas: wrote · directed by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning
  17. 2008 Taken: wrote · directed by Pierre Morel · critics 59%, audiences 85%
  18. 2008 Transporter 3: wrote · directed by Olivier Megaton
  19. 2010 The Karate Kid: wrote · directed by Harald Zwart · critics 67%, audiences 67% · streaming on Netflix
  20. 2011 Colombiana: wrote · directed by Olivier Megaton · critics 29%, audiences 67% · streaming on Philo, Starz
  21. 2012 Taken 2: wrote · directed by Olivier Megaton · critics 22%, audiences 52% · streaming on HBO Max
  22. 2015 Taken 3: wrote · directed by Olivier Megaton · critics 13%, audiences 43%
  23. 2016 The Warriors Gate: wrote · directed by Matthias Hoene
  24. 2019 Angel Has Fallen: wrote · directed by Ric Roman Waugh