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  • The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978)
  • PG
    91 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978)
PG
91 min | Comedy, Family, Sport

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.
Director
Writer
Bill Lancaster (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographers
Kôzô Okazaki (Japan) | Gene Polito (USA)
Production Designer
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Release date
Jun 30, 1978 (United States)

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Cast

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53 cast members
Name Known for
Tony Curtis
Marvin Lazar Marvin Lazar   See fewer
Jackie Earle Haley
Kelly Leak Kelly Leak   See fewer
Tomisaburô Wakayama
Coach Shimizu Coach Shimizu   See fewer
Antonio Inoki
Wrestler Antonio Inoki Wrestler Antonio Inoki   See fewer
George Wyner
Network Director Network Director   See fewer
Lonny Chapman
Louis the Gambler Louis the Gambler   See fewer
Matthew Anton
E.R.W. Tillyard III (as Matthew Douglas Anton) E.R.W. Tillyard III (as Matthew Douglas Anton)   See fewer
Erin Blunt
Ahmad Rahim Ahmad Rahim   See fewer
George Gonzales
Miguel Agilar Miguel Agilar   See fewer
Brett Marx
Jimmy Feldman Jimmy Feldman   See fewer
David Pollock
Rudy Stein Rudy Stein   See fewer
David Stambaugh
Toby Whitewood Toby Whitewood   See fewer
Jeffrey Louis Starr
Mike Engleberg Mike Engleberg   See fewer
Scoody Thornton
Mustapha Rahim Mustapha Rahim   See fewer
Abraham Unger
Abe Bernstein Abe Bernstein   See fewer
Dick Button
Dick Button Dick Button   See fewer
Regis Philbin
Harry Hahn Harry Hahn   See fewer
Kin'ichi Hagimoto
Game Show Host Game Show Host   See fewer
Hugh Gillin
Pennywall Pennywall   See fewer
Sonny Barnes
Mean Bones Beaudine (as Clarence Barnes) Mean Bones Beaudine (as Clarence Barnes)   See fewer
James Staley
Network Man #4 Network Man #4   See fewer
Dick McGarvin
Network Man #3 Network Man #3   See fewer
Tak Kubota
Referee Referee   See fewer
Jerry Ziesmer
Eddie of Network Eddie of Network   See fewer
Gene LeBell
Mean Bones' Manager Mean Bones' Manager   See fewer
Bin Amatsu
Arika's Father Arika's Father   See fewer
Dean A. Okinaka
Manager Manager   See fewer
Victor Toyota
Interpreter Interpreter   See fewer
Yangi Kitadani
Fight Announcer Fight Announcer   See fewer
Marjorie Jackson
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Jerry Maren
Page Boy Page Boy   See fewer
Tim P. Sullivan
Network Man #2 Network Man #2   See fewer
Robert Kino
Moderator (as Bob Kino) Moderator (as Bob Kino)   See fewer
Dennis Freeman
Network Man #5 Network Man #5   See fewer
Kyôko Fuji
Madam (as Kyoko Fuji) Madam (as Kyoko Fuji)   See fewer
Ginger Martin
Director's Aide Director's Aide   See fewer
Daniel Sasaki
Band Leader Band Leader   See fewer
Don Watters
Network Man #1 Network Man #1   See fewer
Fumio Demura
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Fisher
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sig Frohlich
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Hampton
Dancing Woman (uncredited) Dancing Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Ikeda
Game show judge Dan Ikeda (uncredited) Game show judge Dan Ikeda (uncredited)   See fewer
Shô Kosugi
Kata Demonstrator (uncredited) Kata Demonstrator (uncredited)   See fewer
Takiko Mizunoe
Game show judge Takiko Mizunoe (uncredited) Game show judge Takiko Mizunoe (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Palmer
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sasaki
Demonstration Spectator (uncredited) Demonstration Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Sumito Tachikawa
Game show judge Sumito Tachikawa (uncredited) Game show judge Sumito Tachikawa (uncredited)   See fewer
Ari Taub
Left Fielder (uncredited) Left Fielder (uncredited)   See fewer
Akira Ôizumi
Second Baseman (uncredited) Second Baseman (uncredited)   See fewer
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