More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021) 1... -
The documentary follows a "rollercoaster-esque" journey, using archival footage and Morita’s own unfinished memoirs to build its narrative . More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story - Apple TV
The 2021 documentary , directed by Kevin Derek, is a deeply personal examination of the man behind one of cinema’s most beloved icons . While most of the world knew Noriyuki "Pat" Morita as the stoic and wise Mr. Miyagi, the film reveals a "complex and likeable" trailblazer who overcame immense physical and societal hardships only to succumb to a lifelong battle with addiction . Themes and Narrative Arc
The documentary follows a "rollercoaster-esque" journey, using archival footage and Morita’s own unfinished memoirs to build its narrative . More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story - Apple TV
The 2021 documentary , directed by Kevin Derek, is a deeply personal examination of the man behind one of cinema’s most beloved icons . While most of the world knew Noriyuki "Pat" Morita as the stoic and wise Mr. Miyagi, the film reveals a "complex and likeable" trailblazer who overcame immense physical and societal hardships only to succumb to a lifelong battle with addiction . Themes and Narrative Arc
