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The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

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

John Berry

Year

Genre

comedy, family, sport

Box Office

$7,092,495

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

2 nominations

Marvin Lazar

Kelly Leak

Jackie Earle Haley

Coach Shimizu

Tomisaburô Wakayama

Wrestler Antonio Inoki

Arika

Hatsune Ishihara

Network Director

Louis the Gambler

E.R.W. Tillyard III

Ahmad Rahim

Miguel Agilar

George Gonzales

Jimmy Feldman

Rudy Stein

Toby Whitewood

David Stambaugh

Mike Engleberg

Jeffrey Louis Starr

Mustapha Rahim

Scoody Thornton

Abe Bernstein

Dick Button

Harry Hahn

Game Show Host

Kin'ichi Hagimoto

Pennywall

Locke

Robert Sorrells

Mean Bones Beaudine

Usher

Network Man #4

Network Man #3

Referee

Eddie of Network

Mean Bones' Manager

Arika's Father

Manager

Dean A. Okinaka

Interpreter

Fight Announcer

Waitress

Marjorie Jackson

Page Boy

Network Man #2

Tim P. Sullivan

Moderator

Network Man #5

Madam

Director's Aide

Band Leader

Network Man #1

Man

Restaurant Patron

Reporter

Dancing Woman

Game show judge Dan Ikeda

Kata Demonstrator

Game show judge Takiko Mizunoe

Reporter

Demonstration Spectator

Game show judge Sumito Tachikawa

Sumito Tachikawa

Left Fielder

Second Baseman

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Hey, you guys, - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

See you guys in Tokyo! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

See you guys in Tokyo!

Look, fellas, a welcoming committee. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Look, fellas, a welcoming committee.

People are gonna love this game
with the right promotion. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

People are gonna love this game with the right promotion.

Holy shit, he hit a home run! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Holy shit, he hit a home run!

You could say that they're a microcosm
of America, you might say. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

You could say that they're a microcosm of America, you ...

-I'm playing short.
-No. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

-I'm playing short. -No.

Jet lag, that's all it is. Jet lag. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Jet lag, that's all it is. Jet lag.

We got a real tight schedule this week. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

We got a real tight schedule this week.

Ed. Hey. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Here. Go back to the hotel, okay? Hotel. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Here. Go back to the hotel, okay? Hotel.

Hey, your playing was really great. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Hey, your playing was really great.

Hey, I'm sorry. I didn't understand
what you said back there. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Hey, I'm sorry. I didn't understand what you said ...

Arika. Arika. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Calisthenics. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Are any of the network people here?
Metwork. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Are any of the network people here? Metwork.

-Have you seen Eddie?
-No, I haven't. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

-Have you seen Eddie? -No, I haven't.

Will you tell him to calm down
and put on his gear, please? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Will you tell him to calm down and put on his gear, please?

Let's see what you're afraid of? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Let's see what you're afraid of?

...takes a spill. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

...takes a spill.

Mow will you count me out? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Mow will you count me out?

And he's following it up immediately
with a triple Salchow. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

And he's following it up immediately with a triple Salc...

Let's get him. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Look at him there
being helped off the ring. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Look at him there being helped off the ring.

Hey, why do you cover your mouth
when you laugh? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Hey, why do you cover your mouth when you laugh?

He says, "Why all this for children's
baseball game, Mr. Lazar?" - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

He says, "Why all this for children's baseball gam...

In this area is where
the Japanese soldiers are buried here. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

In this area is where the Japanese soldiers are buried here.

And here are all the pilots
who died in World War II. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

And here are all the pilots who died in World War II.

Look, Coach. Coach... - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Look, Coach. Coach...

But a chance like this
don't come along too often, you know? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

But a chance like this don't come along too often, you ...

We don't have to like each other
to work with each other, you know. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

We don't have to like each other to work with each othe...

That's loosening up?
Listen, don't worry about it. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

That's loosening up? Listen, don't worry about it.

Take it easy. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

You want me to take you
to the bathroom, I will. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

You want me to take you to the bathroom, I will.

No, you don't.
You"re going in the wrong direction. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

No, you don't. You"re going in the wrong direction...

How's that... - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Just don't pick on him. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Just don't pick on him.

Did they win? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

You can beat anyone with a Rawlings bat. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

You can beat anyone with a Rawlings bat.

I am refreshed. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

I am refreshed.

Kelly. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Wait? You want me to wait? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Wait? You want me to wait?

Ahmad. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Hey, Louis. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

All right, get out there
and play some baseball. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

All right, get out there and play some baseball.

Marvin, Marvin. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Marvin, Marvin.

-They're calling us chicken.
-Well... - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

-They're calling us chicken. -Well...

Could have gotten that
if you'd have moved your ass. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Could have gotten that if you'd have moved your ass.

Did he do that on purpose? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Did he do that on purpose?

Okay? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Did you see that? He tried to hit him. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Did you see that? He tried to hit him.

Watch out. It's a double play. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Watch out. It's a double play.

No. - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Would you leave me alone? Get off me! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Would you leave me alone? Get off me!

Come on, beat it! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

Come on, beat it!

What do you want? - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

What do you want?

He did it! He did it! That's my brother! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

He did it! He did it! That's my brother!

Baby! - The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan poster

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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.

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Director: John Berry

Writer: Bill Lancaster

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: comedy, family, sport

Year: 1978

MetaScore: 31/100

ImdbRating: 3.7

BoxOffice: $7,092,495

Released: 30 Jun 1978

Awards: 2 nominations

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