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Film / 1978
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Directed by
John Berry
A small time promotor/hustler takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best little league baseball team which sparks off a series of adventures and mishaps the boys come into.
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The Bad News Bears Collection
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Cast
Tony CurtisMarvin Lazar
Jackie Earle HaleyKelly Leak
Tomisaburō WakayamaCoach Shimizu
Kanji InokiSelf
Hatsune IshiharaArika
George WynerThe Network Director
Lonny ChapmanLouis the Gambler
Matthew AntonE.R.W. Tillyard III
Erin BluntAhmad Rahim
George GonzalesMiguel Agilar
Brett MarxJimmy Feldman
David PollockRudy Stein
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David StambaughToby Whitewood
Jeffrey Louis StarrMike Engleberg
Scoody ThorntonMustapha Rahim
Abraham UngerAbe Bernstein
Dick ButtonSelf
Regis PhilbinHarry Hahn
Kinichi HagimotoGame Show Host
Hugh GillinPennywall
Robert SorrellsLocke
Sonny BarnesMean Bones Beaudine
Michael YamaUsher
James StaleyNetwork Man #4
Dick McGarvinNetwork Man #3
Tak KubotaReferee
Jerry ZiesmerEddie of Network
Gene LeBellMean Bones' Manager
Bin AmatsuArika's Father
Dean A. OkinakaManager
Victor ToyotaInterpreter
Yangi KitadaniFight Announcer
Marjorie JacksonWaitress
Jerry MarenPage Boy
Tim P. SullivanNetwork Man #2
Bob KinoModerator
Dennis FreemanNetwork Man #5
Kyôko FujiMadam
Ginger MartinDirector's Aide
Daniel SasakiBand Leader
Don WattersNetwork Man #1
George SasakiDemonstration Spectator (uncredited)
Sho KosugiKata Demonstrator (uncredited)
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