Movie Review

Bad News Bears (2005)

EW's GRADE
B+

Details Release Date: Jul 22, 2005; Rated: PG-13; Length: 111 Minutes; Genre: Comedy; With: Marcia Gay Harden, Greg Kinnear and Billy Bob Thornton; Distributor: Paramount Pictures

Billy Bob Thornton is a welcome breath of foul air as a coach of yoots in this swell, fair-ball remake of the anti-PC 1976 baseball comedy, brought up to code for a 21st-century PG-13.

Originally posted Jul 29, 2005 Published in issue #832 Aug 05, 2005 Order article reprints

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