The Waterboy

The Waterboy is a 1998 sports comedy film directed by Frank Coraci, who also has a part in the film, and co-produced and starring Adam Sandler. The film also stars Kathy Bates, Fairuza Balk, Jerry Reed, and Henry Winkler.
==Synopsis==
A simple-minded, yet kind young man named Bobby Boucher Jr. works as a water boy for his college football team. His life suddenly changes when it is discovered that he has a unique tackling ability and is recruited into the team.
==Cast==
*Adam Sandler as Robert "Bobby" Boucher Jr.
*Kathy Bates as Helen "Mama" Boucher
*Henry Winkler as Coach Klein
*Fairuza Balk as Vicki Vallencourt
*Jerry Reed as Coach Red Beaulieu
*Peter Dante as Gee Grenouille
*Larry Gilliard Jr. as Derek Wallace
*Blake Clark as Farmer Fran
*Jonathan Loughran as Lyle Robideaux
*Clint Howard as Paco
*Allen Covert as Walter
*Rob Schneider as Townie
*Kevin Farley as Jim Simonds
*Robert Kokol as The Professor
*Frank Coraci as Robert "Roberto" Boucher Sr.
*Paul Wight as Captain Insano
*Soon Hee Newbold as Mud Dog Cheerleader
*Dan Fouts as himself
*Brent Musburger as himself
*Lynn Swann as himself
*Chris Fowler as himself
*Lee Corso as himself
*Trevor Miller as himself
*Dan Patrick as himself
*Lawrence Taylor as himself
*Bill Cowher as himself
*Jimmy Johnson as himself
*Jennifer Bini Taylor as Rita
==Trivia==
*Jerry Reed's final acting role.
*Kathy Bates was reluctant to accept the part until she met Adam Sandler and immediately fell in love with the part.
*This is the first film that Adam Sandler would make with longtime collaborator Rob Schneider.
==Videos==
The Waterboy 1998 Trailer - Adam Sandler - Kathy Bates
==External links==
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Category:1998 films
Category:Touchstone Pictures films
Category:Live-action films
Category:PG-13 rated films
Category:Films featuring Sports