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Ralph Macchio on Hilary Swank returning to Karate Kid franchise: 'That would be interesting'

Ralph Macchio said having Hilary Swank return to 'The Karate Kid' franchise by way of 'Cobra Kai' would be 'interesting.'

Swank plays Julie Pierce, a troubled kid who Mr. Miyagi ( Pat Morita) trains much like he did Daniel in the original film. At the LA premiere of part 1 of Cobra Kai's sixth season, ET reporter Ash Crossan told Macchio she loves Swank and suggested the Oscar winner make an appearance on the TV show or even the new franchise film starring Macchio and Jackie Chan. "Kreese has always been pretty hardcore," co-creator Jon Hurwitz told EW this month, "but he's always had a little bit of a soft spot for Johnny.

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