The Waterboy
"You can mess with him. But don't mess with his water."
Originally released in 1998. The Waterboy is a comedy film. directed by Frank Coraci.
Starring Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, and Henry Winkler
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 6, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (1,950 votes)
Budget
$23M
Production budget
Box Office
$186M
8.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Blake Clark
as Farmer Fran
Peter Dante
as Gee Grenouille
Jonathan Loughran
as Lyle Robideaux
Al Whiting
as Casey Bugge
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $23,000,000
- Revenue
- $185,991,646
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Waterboy about?
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 p...
Who directed The Waterboy?
The Waterboy was directed by Frank Coraci.
How long is The Waterboy?
The Waterboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Waterboy released?
The Waterboy was released on November 6, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Waterboy?
The main cast of The Waterboy includes Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler, Fairuza Balk, Jerry Reed.
Is The Waterboy worth watching?
The Waterboy has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 1,950 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.