<P> The Bad News Bears is a 1976 American sports comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie . It stars Walter Matthau and Tatum O'Neal . The film was followed by two sequels , The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training in 1977 and The Bad News Bears Go to Japan in 1978 , a short - lived 1979 -- 80 CBS television series , and a 2005 remake . </P>
<P> The Bad News Bears is a 1976 American sports comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie . It stars Walter Matthau and Tatum O'Neal . The film was followed by two sequels , The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training in 1977 and The Bad News Bears Go to Japan in 1978 , a short - lived 1979 -- 80 CBS television series , and a 2005 remake . </P>
when did the bad news bears come out
when did the bad news bears come out
1976
1976