The Bad News Bears (2005) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	July 22, 2005
On DVD:	December 13, 2005
Genre:	Comedy, Sports
Director:	Richard Linklater
Writer:	Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Cast:	Billy Bob Thornton, Greg Kinnear, Marcia Gay Harden
Studio:	Paramount Pictures
Official site:	badnewsbearsmovie.com
Running Time:	111 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for rude behavior, language throughout, some sexuality and thematic elements

A fresh take on the irreverent 1976 comedy hit, "The Bad News Bears" follows a grizzled former minor league baseball player who is recruited to coach a woefully inept Little League team to a championship against their hated rivals, the Yankees....

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No one plays a sleazebag better than Billy Bob Thornton. It's solid fact, and Thornton is back yet again for "Bad News Bears," this time playing a tired little league coach who gets stuck with the biggest group of misfits ever. Hell, he even has a kid in his wheelchair on his team. Full movie review »