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The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
They never met an adult they couldn't drive crazy.
( Comedy )


The Bad News Bears Go to Japan Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 92 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 30, 1978   [USA]
 
Director: John Berry   [Director]
 
Writer: Bill Lancaster   [Writer]
 
Producers: Terry Carr   [Associate Producer]
Bill Lancaster   [Co-Producer]
Michael Ritchie   [Producer]
Hisashi Yabe   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Kozo Okazaki   [Director of Photography]
Gene Polito   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Richard A. Harris   [Editor]
Dennis Virkler   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Paul Chihara   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Walter Scott Herndon   [Production Design]
 
Production Company: Paramount Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A small-time hustler takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best Little League baseball team, sparking off a series of adventures and mishaps.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Tony Curtis
Marvin Lazar
Jackie Earle Haley
Kelly Leak
Tomisaburo Wakayama
Coach Shimizu
Kanji Inoki
Self
Hatsune Ishihara
Arika
George Wyner
The Network Director
Lonny Chapman
Louis the Gambler
Matthew Anton
E.R.W. Tillyard III
Erin Blunt
Ahmad Rahim
George Gonzales
Miguel Agilar
 
Brett Marx
Jimmy Feldman
David Pollock
Rudy Stein
David Stambaugh
Toby Whitewood
Jeffrey Louis Starr
Mike Engleberg
Scoody Thornton
Mustapha Rahim
Abraham Unger
Abe Bernstein
Dick Button
Self
Regis Philbin
Harry Hahn
Kinichi Hagimoto
Game Show Host
Hugh Gillin
Pennywall
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$7,092,495
Sound Mix:
Mono

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