The Waterboy
1998 film by Frank Coraci
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Summary
The Waterboy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,149 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Frank Coraci[3]
- Screenwriter: Tim Herlihy[4], Adam Sandler[5]
- Composer: Alan Pasqua[6]
- Genre: comedy film[7], American football film[8]
- Cast member: Kathy Bates[9], Fairuza Balk[10], Henry Winkler[11], Jerry Reed[12], Lawrence Gilliard Jr.[13], Blake Clark[14], Peter Dante[15], Jonathan Loughran[16], Adam Sandler[17], Rob Schneider[18], Paul Wight[19], Clint Howard[20], Frank Coraci[21], Allen Covert[22]
- Producer: Jack Giarraputo[23], Robert Simonds[24], Adam Sandler[25]
- Production company: Touchstone Pictures[26]
- Director of photography: Steven Bernstein[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 34%[30], 4.6/10[31], 41/100[32]
- Color: color[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: November 6, 1998[35], April 15, 1999[36]
- Sport: American football[37]
- Characters: Bobby Boucher[38]
- Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[39], Netflix[40]
- Narrative location: Florida[41]
- Filming location: Florida[42]
- Film editor: Tom Lewis[43]
- Nominated for: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[44]
- Title: The Waterboy[45]
- Duration: 90[46]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 6[47]
Why It Matters
The Waterboy has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]