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The Bad News Bears

The Bad News Bears

The coach is waiting for his next beer. The pitcher is waiting for her first bra. The team is waiting for a miracle. Consider the possibilities.

Part of The Bad News Bears Collection

1976•1h 42m•6.9/10
FamilyComedy

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6.9/10(326)

An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Coach Morris Buttermaker

Tatum O'Neal

Tatum O'Neal

Amanda Whurlitzer

Vic Morrow

Vic Morrow

Roy Turner

Joyce Van Patten

Joyce Van Patten

Cleveland

Ben Piazza

Ben Piazza

Councilman Whitewood

Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley

Kelly Leak

Alfred Lutter

Alfred Lutter

Ogilvie

Chris Barnes

Tanner Boyle

Erin Blunt

Erin Blunt

Ahmad Abdul Rahim

Gary Lee Cavagnaro

Endelberg

Jaime Escobedo

Jose Agilar

Scott Firestone

Regi Tower

George Gonzales

Miguel Agilar

Brett Marx

Jimmy Feldman

David Pollock

Rudi Stein

Quinn Smith

Quinn Smith

Timmy Lupus

David Stambaugh

Toby Whitewood

Brandon Cruz

Brandon Cruz

Joey Turner

Timothy Blake

Timothy Blake

Mrs. Lupus

Bill Sorrells

Bill Sorrells

Mr. Tower

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