The Waterboy was a sports comedy film released in the United States 1998. The Waterboy was written by Adam Sandler and directed by Frank Coraci. This article will reveal the cast of The Waterboy. Please read the entire article to learn more about it.
Robert Simonds & Jack Giarraputo produced the Waterboy film.
The film was profitable, earning around $39.4 million in its first weekend in the United States alone. It has also earned about $186 million worldwide.
Here's a look at Waterboy actors and the characters they played.
The story revolves around a 31-year-old water boy who is a college team member. He discovers he's good at sports and becomes a full team member rather than being labelled as a "waterboy".
It was a huge success, earning about $40 million in its first weekend. This is a true blockbuster of the time.
What is Cast The Waterboy?
Find out who played the characters in The Waterboy and get to know them.
Adam Sandler as Bobby Boucher Jr.
Adam Sandler played Bobby Boucher Jr., a 31-year-old waterboy on a college football squad. His teammates constantly bully him because he's single and lives with her.
Kathy Bates as Helen Boucher
Kathy Bates played Helen, Bobby's mother. She shares a home with her son because her husband died from dehydration in the Sahara Desert during World War II. She does not want her son to play football.
Henry Winkler as Coach Klein -
Henry Winkler portrayed Coach Klein, who coaches the football team at the college. He convinces the college football team to accept Bobby as a player.
Fairuza Balk, Vicki Vallencourt
Bobby's childhood love interest, Vicki, is a criminal who has served several times in jail. Fairuza played the criminal Vicki very well in The Waterboy film.
Jerry Reed as Red Beaulieu
Jerry Reed played the role of Coach Red Beaulieu, the head coach of the football squad. He's the one who fired Bobby from his waterboy job that he has been doing for 18 years because he couldn't accept that an ex-waterboy could play football well.
What Are Adam Sandler's most famous movies?
Adam Sandler is known for his comedy roles in American films and series. He began acting in films after five years as a Saturday Night Live cast member.
Sandler played comedic roles in films like Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore. He also appeared in 50 First Dates.
What is the list of Cast the Waterboy cast?
Below is a list of all the characters from Cast The Waterboy.
- Adam Sandler as Bobby Boucher Jr.
- Kathy Bates as Helen "Mama" Boucher
- Henry Winkler as Coach Klein
- Fairuza babkas Vicki Valencourt
- Jerry Reed as Red Beaulieu
- Peter Dante as Gee Grenouille
- Derek Wallace as Larry Gilliard Jr.
- Blake Clark plays Farmer Fran. No one can understand his heavy Cajun accent. Later, he would reprise this role as a cameo in the 2001 movie Joe Dirt.
- Jonathan Loughran in the role of Lyle Robideaux
- Clint Howard as Paco
- Allen Covert is Walter
- Rob Schneider as The Townie
- Kevin Farley as Jim Simonds
- Robert Kokol, The Professor
- Frank Coraci in the role of Robert "Roberto" Boucher Sr.
- Paul Wight in Captain Insano
- Soon Hee Newbold to be Mud Dog Cheerleader
- Dan Fouts is an ABC Sports announcer
- Brent Musburger to be ABC Sports Announcer
- Lynn Swann is the ABC Sports announcer
- Chris Fowler is ESPN's announcer
- Lee Corso is ESPN's announcer
- Trevor Miller, as he is
- Moosie, the Cocker Spaniel, is herself
- Dan Patrick is ESPN SportsCenter Anchor
- Lawrence Taylor is the Louisiana Lightning Training Football Camp Instructor
- Bill Cowher is the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Jimmy Johnson is the new head coach of the Miami Dolphins
- Jennifer Bini Taylor, Rita
What are the reviews for the Waterboy movie?
Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator site, has given the film a rating of 33%. This is based on 75 reviews and an average rating of 4.5. The site says that -
"Waterboy is a low-humored, cheap joke that insults its genre."
Roger Ebert gave Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert's negative review in a statement that read:
"Sandler makes a tactical mistake when he creates characters whose voice and manner have the effect of nails on a chalkboard and then expects viewers to endure for an entire movie."
The Waterboy film was also on his list of movies he hates.
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