For the original 1976 film, see The Bad News Bears.
2005 American film
Bad News Bears
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Richard Linklater
Screenplay by
Glenn Ficarra
John Requa
Based on
The Bad News Bears by Bill Lancaster
Produced by
Richard Linklater
J. Geyer Kosinski
Starring
Billy Bob Thornton
Greg Kinnear
Marcia Gay Harden
Cinematography
Rogier Stoffers
Edited by
Sandra Adair
Music by
Ed Shearmur
Production companies
Media Talent Group Detour Filmproduction
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures
Release date
July 22, 2005 (2005-07-22)
Running time
114 minutes[1]
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$35 million[2]
Box office
$34.3 million[2]
Bad News Bears is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, written by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Greg Kinnear, Marcia Gay Harden and Sammi Kane Kraft. It is a remake of the 1976 sports film The Bad News Bears, produced by Paramount Pictures. Unlike the original film, it received mixed reviews and grossed just $34 million against its $35 million budget.
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