Release Date
July 22, 2005
DVD Release Date
December 13, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Richard Linklater
Writer
Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Cast
Billy Bob Thornton, Greg Kinnear, Marcia Gay Harden
Studio
Running Time
111 minutes
MPA 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.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
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 »
