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The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1h 32min
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Original Title
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Release Year
1978
Runtime (Duration)
1h 32min
Box Office Revenue
$7.1M
Casting
Actors

Tony Curtis
Marvin Lazar

Jackie Earle Haley
Kelly Leak

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Coach Shimizu

Kanji Inoki
Self
Hatsune Ishihara
Arika

George Wyner
The Network Director

Lonny Chapman
Louis the Gambler

Matthew Anton
E.R.W. Tillyard III

Erin Blunt
Ahmad Rahim
George Gonzales
Miguel Agilar
Brett Marx
Jimmy Feldman
David Pollock
Rudy Stein
David Stambaugh
Toby Whitewood
Jeffrey Louis Starr
Mike Engleberg
Scoody Thornton
Mustapha Rahim
Abraham Unger
Abe Bernstein

Dick Button
Self

Regis Philbin
Harry Hahn

Kinichi Hagimoto
Game Show Host

Hugh Gillin
Pennywall
Robert Sorrells
Locke
Sonny Barnes
Mean Bones Beaudine

Michael Yama
Usher

James Staley
Network Man #4
Dick McGarvin
Network Man #3
Tak Kubota
Referee

Jerry Ziesmer
Eddie of Network

Gene LeBell
Mean Bones' Manager

Bin Amatsu
Arika's Father
Dean A. Okinaka
Manager
Victor Toyota
Interpreter
Yangi Kitadani
Fight Announcer
Marjorie Jackson
Waitress

Jerry Maren
Page Boy
Tim P. Sullivan
Network Man #2
Bob Kino
Moderator
Dennis Freeman
Network Man #5
Kyôko Fuji
Madam
Ginger Martin
Director's Aide
Daniel Sasaki
Band Leader
Don Watters
Network Man #1
Crew

John Berry
DIRECTOR

Bill Lancaster
WRITER
Paul Chihara
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Michael Ritchie
PRODUCER
Gene Polito
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Kōzō Okazaki
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Hector Guerrero
STUNT DOUBLE
Terry Carr
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Cheryal Kearney
SET DECORATION
Bob Mills
MAKEUP ARTIST
Terry Carr
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER

Jerry Ziesmer
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Alan Brimfeld
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Dennis Virkler
EDITOR
Gene S. Cantamessa
SOUND MIXER
John Wilkinson
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Robert Krueger
MUSIC EDITOR
William M. Andrews
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Bub Asman
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Carolyn H. Abe
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Marlin Hall
KEY GRIP
Hisashi Yabe
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Shinichirô Sawai
DIALOGUE COACH
Asatomo Kyokawa
UNIT MANAGER
Hiroshi Kitagawa
ART DIRECTION
Mike Abe
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
William Ross
UNIT MANAGER
Hisako Hanazawa
HAIRSTYLIST

Bill Lancaster
CO-PRODUCER
Richard A. Harris
EDITOR
Walter Scott Herndon
PRODUCTION DESIGN