The Bad News Bears (1976) - 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.

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.
( Comedy / Family )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 102 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Apr 06, 1976 [USA]

Director:	Michael Ritchie [Director]

Writer:	Bill Lancaster [Writer]

Producer:	Stanley R. Jaffe [Producer]

Cinematography:	John A. Alonzo [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Richard A. Harris [Editor]

Music Composed by	Jerry Fielding [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Polly Platt [Production Design]

Casting by	Jane Feinberg [Casting] Mike Fenton [Casting]

Production Company:	Paramount Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

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

Cast:

Walter Matthau Coach Morris Buttermaker Tatum O'Neal Amanda Whurlitzer Vic Morrow Roy Turner Joyce Van Patten Cleveland Ben Piazza Councilman Whitewood Jackie Earle Haley Kelly Leak Alfred Lutter Ogilvie Chris Barnes Tanner Boyle 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 Timmy Lupus David Stambaugh Toby Whitewood Brandon Cruz Joey Turner Timothy Blake Mrs. Lupus Bill Sorrells Mr. Tower Shari Summers Mrs. Turner Joe Brooks Umpire George Wyner White Sox Manager David Lazarus Yankee Charles Matthau Athletic Maurice Marks Announcer (voice)

Uncredited Cast:

Shirley Anthony Spectator at Ball Game (uncredited) Howard Culver Newscaster (uncredited) Running Deer Spectator at Ball Game (uncredited)		Lesley Evans Ballet Teacher (uncredited) Bob Harks Spectator at Ball Game (uncredited)

Sound Crew:

Gene S. Cantamessa Sound Mixer Michael Galloway Sound Recordist		John Wilkinson Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Art Department:

Cheryal Kearney Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Al Murphy Second Assistant Director Blair Robertson Second Assistant Director		Jack Roe Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Earl Gilbert Gaffer Chris Schwiebert Camera Operator		Chris Swiebert Camera Operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Tommy Dawso Costumer		Nancy Martinelli Costumer

Other Crew:

Phil Epstein Dialect Coach

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