The Waterboy 1998
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SplatBobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Bobby Boucher
as Mama Boucher
as Coach Klein
as Vicki Vallencourt
as Red Beaulieu
as Derek Wallace
as Farmer Fran
as Gee Grenouille
as Lyle Robideaux
as Casey Bugge
Director:
Writer:
Adam Sandler, Tim Herlihy
Stars:
Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler, Fairuza Balk, Jerry Reed, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Blake Clark, Peter Dante, Jonathan Loughran, Al Whiting,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
1998 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
90 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Waterboy
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
AS
TH
Cast
as Bobby Boucher
as Mama Boucher
as Coach Klein
as Vicki Vallencourt
as Red Beaulieu
as Derek Wallace
as Farmer Fran
as Gee Grenouille
as Lyle Robideaux
as Casey Bugge
as Paco
as Walter
as Townie
as Greg Meaney
as Professor
as Roberto
as Rita
as West Mississippi Lineman
as Drunk Cheerleader
as Red's Watergirl
as Sheriff Loughran
as Sheriff Jack
as Laski
as Tony Dodd
as Jim Simonds
as Lee Corso
as Bill Cowher
as Dan Fouts
as Chris Fowler
as Jimmy Johnson
as Brent Musburger
as Dan Patrick
as Lynn Swann
as Lawrence Taylor
as Captain Insano
as Young Bobby
as Youngest Bobby
as Student
as Bible College Coach
as Community College Coach
as Male Cheerleader
as Redneck
as Tina
as Central Kentucky Quarterback
as West Mississippi Quarterback
as Cajun Lady
as Assistant
as Announcer
as Cheerleader
as Bourbon Bowl Statistician
as Moderator
as Mud Dog Fan at Bourbon Bowl (uncredited)
as Sports Fan (uncredited)
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