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The Bad News Bears

6th April 1976
1h 42m
Michael Ritchie

The Bad News Bears is a 1976 Comedy Family film released on 6th April; Michael Ritchie directed the film which stars Walter Matthau, Jackie Earle Haley, and Joyce Van Patten. It was later remade/rebooted as Bad News Bears in 2005. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $33,349,782 on its budget.

MetaCritic
84
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
IMDb
7.3

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

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 6:50am.

Cast (17)

Walter Matthau's profile Walter Matthau
Age at Filming ≈ 55
Jackie Earle Haley's profile Jackie Earle Haley
Age at Filming ≈ 14
Joyce Van Patten's profile Joyce Van Patten
Age at Filming ≈ 41
Tatum O'Neal's profile Tatum O'Neal
Age at Filming ≈ 12
Ben Piazza's profile Ben Piazza
Age at Filming ≈ 41
Vic Morrow's profile Vic Morrow
Age at Filming ≈ 46
Brett Marx
Age at Filming ≈ 11
Alfred Lutter
Age at Filming ≈ 13
Erin Blunt
Age at Filming ≈ 12
Chris Barnes
Age at Filming ≈ 10

Watch The Bad News Bears (1976) online

Updated: 15th Jan 2024, 7:18pm

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Bad News Bears poster
Remade/Rebooted As

The Bad News Bears Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

24% 0-12
12% 13-19
18% 40-49
6% 50-59
41% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

18% Female
82% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

The Bad News Bears FAQ

When was The Bad News Bears released?

The Bad News Bears was released on Tuesday April 6th, 1976.

How much did The Bad News Bears cost to make?

The budget was $9,000,000.

How much money did The Bad News Bears make?

The worldwide revenue was $42,349,782.

Is The Bad News Bears on Netflix?

No, The Bad News Bears is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is The Bad News Bears on Amazon Prime?

No, The Bad News Bears is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is The Bad News Bears on Disney Plus?

No, The Bad News Bears is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States