Where to watch The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) in the UK
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
They never met an adult they couldn't drive crazy.
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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BAD NEWS BEARS GO TO JAPAN 35MM TRAILER - ORIGINAL 1978
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Bad News Bears Go to Japan.
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Tony CurtisMarvin Lazar -
Jackie Earle HaleyKelly Leak -
Tomisaburō WakayamaCoach Shimizu -
Kanji InokiSelf -
Hatsune IshiharaArika
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George WynerThe Network Director -
Lonny ChapmanLouis the Gambler -
Matthew AntonE.R.W. Tillyard III
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The Bad News Bears Go to Japan — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Bad News Bears Go to Japan in the UK?
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Bad News Bears Go to Japan?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Bad News Bears Go to Japan?
Yes. The Bad News Bears Go to Japan can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Bad News Bears Go to Japan on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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