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Beary (center left) breaks bread with his overbearing family – his mother (Meagen Fay, left), father (Stephen Tobolowsky, center right), and brother, Dex (Eli Marienthal, right). Beary (foreground, left) finds new friends in the Bears’ manager, Henry (background left), and Roadie (M.C. Gainey, right). Influential rock group The Country Bears (left to right: Ted Bedderhead, Fred Bedderhead, Tennessee O’Neal, and Zeb Zoober) show off Tennessee’s “One-String Thang” to reporters as they prepare for their reunion concert. Big Al (left), longtime caretaker of Country Bear Hall, gives the lowdown to Reed Thimple (Christopher Walken, right), an evil banker determined to destroy the legendary venue. Honey barkeep Cha-Cha (Queen Latifah, right) and two regulars enjoy the entertainment at her establishment. Zeb Zoober (left), master of the fiddle and founding member of the influential rock group The Country Bears, jams with 11-year-old fan Beary Barrington (right). Pop sensation Krystal Marie Harris (right) meets one of her idols and influences, founding member of The Country Bears, Fred Bedderhead (left). Peter Hastings (pictured) directed the human and bear cast. Zeb Zoober, fiddle master, performs for the camera. Peter Hastings (left) discusses a scene with Trixie (right).

45 photos