Comedy · United States of America · 1998 · 1h 30m

The Waterboy

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Director
Frank Coraci
Cast
Adam Sandler as Bobby Boucher Kathy Bates as Mama Boucher Henry Winkler as Coach Klein Fairuza Balk as Vicki Vallencourt Jerry Reed as Red Beaulieu Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Derek Wallace
Crew
Steven Bernstein — Director of Photography Tom Lewis — Editor Adam Sandler — Screenplay Tim Herlihy — Screenplay Jack Giarraputo — Producer Robert Simonds — Producer
Tagline

You can mess with him. But don't mess with his water.

Synopsis

Bobby 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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Mood & Themes
sportsstutterlouisianasocial outcastridiculedeserted by husbandlow self esteemwaterboycollege american football
Key Collaborators
Frank Coraci Director Steven Bernstein Director of Photography Tom Lewis Editor Adam Sandler Screenplay Tim Herlihy Screenplay Jack Giarraputo Producer Robert Simonds Producer Perry Andelin Blake Production Design Tom Bronson Costume Design
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