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The Country Bears

The Country Bears

They’re legends. Bearly.

20024.71h 28m

Overview

For Beary Barrington, The Country Bears' young #1 fan, fitting in with his all-too-human family is proving im-paws-ible. When he runs away to find Country Bear Hall and his heroes, he discovers the venue that made them famous is near foreclosure. Beary hightails it over the river and through the woods to get the Bears in the Band back together for an all-out reunion concert to save Country Bear Hall.

Directed by Peter Hastings
Written by Mark Perez
Produced by Jeffrey Chernov, Andrew Gunn
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $18.0M

Top Cast

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Reed Thimple

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Norbert Barrington

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell

Officer Hamm

M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

Roadie

Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader

Officer Cheets / Ted (voice)

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Rip Holland

Meagen Fay

Meagen Fay

Mrs. Barrington

Eli Marienthal

Eli Marienthal

Dex Barrington

Haley Joel Osment

Haley Joel Osment

Beary Barrington (voice)

C

Candy Ford

Trixie (voice)

Themes & Keywords

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About The Country Bears

The Country Bears is a adventure, comedy, family film released in 2002 exploring themes of human animal relationship, clowning, musical, social satire, bear, aftercreditsstinger. Directed by Peter Hastings, it stars Christopher Walken, Stephen Tobolowsky, Daryl Mitchell. For Beary Barrington, The Country Bears' young #1 fan, fitting in with his all-too-human family is proving im-paws-ible. When he runs away to find Country Bear Hall and his heroes, he discovers the venue that made them famous is near foreclosure. Beary hightails it over the river and through the woods to get the Bears in the Band back together for an all-out reunion concert to save Country Bear Hall.

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