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The Bad News Bears

1976·1h 42m·PG
DramaSportFamilyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
27,560 votes
Metascore
84
Metacritic

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

The Bad News Bears is a 1976 drama sport movie directed by Michael Ritchie, starring Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Vic Morrow. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 27,560 votes and runs 1h 42m.

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Director
Michael Ritchie
Stars
Walter Matthau
Tatum O'Neal
Vic Morrow
Joyce Van Patten
Creators
Bill Lancaster
Details
1976-04-07
102 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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