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1978·92 min·Dir. John Berry·★ 3.7
Comedy
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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How Good Is The Bad News Bears Go to Japan?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
4.2Poorly Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB4.7
★ IMDb3.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Probably Skip This One
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