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Summary Just an oddball mama's boy from the back bayous of Louisiana, Bobby Boucher (Sandler) never wanted anything more than to quench the thirst of the dehydrated athletes who treat him like dirt! But when Coach Klein (Winkler) makes the call that allows Bobby to finally stand up for himself, it unleashes a torrent of bottled-up frustration .....

The Waterboy
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
41
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 353 User Ratings
7.9
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Summary Just an oddball mama's boy from the back bayous of Louisiana, Bobby Boucher (Sandler) never wanted anything more than to quench the thirst of the dehydrated athletes who treat him like dirt! But when Coach Klein (Winkler) makes the call that allows Bobby to finally stand up for himself, it unleashes a torrent of bottled-up frustration .....

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
41
10% Positive
2 Reviews
71% Mixed
15 Reviews
19% Negative
4 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
41
10% Positive
2 Reviews
71% Mixed
15 Reviews
19% Negative
4 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 353 User Ratings
7.9
76% Positive
269 Ratings
9% Mixed
31 Ratings
15% Negative
53 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 353 User Ratings
7.9
76% Positive
269 Ratings
9% Mixed
31 Ratings
15% Negative
53 Ratings

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Production Company Robert Simonds Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Waterboy Productions
Release Date Nov 6, 1998
Duration 1 h 30 m
Rating PG-13
Tagline The Water-Boy is The Devil!
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
MTV Movie + TV Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Kids' Choice Awards, USA
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations