The Waterboy

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The Waterboy

film by Coraci [1998]

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Adam Sandler
Early film career: Happy Gilmore, The Wedding Singer, and Punch-Drunk Love
…of financial necessity, and in The Waterboy (1998) he played the emotionally stunted water boy of a college football team who becomes its unlikely savior. In The Wedding Singer (1998), a romantic comedy with Drew Barrymore, and Big Daddy (1999), in which his character adopts a child to impress his…
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…of financial necessity, and in The Waterboy (1998) he played the emotionally stunted water boy of a college football team who becomes its unlikely savior. In The Wedding Singer (1998), a romantic comedy with Drew Barrymore, and Big Daddy (1999), in which his character adopts a child to impress his…
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Henry Winkler
Comeback and Barry
…his comedy films, starting with The Waterboy (1998). Winkler also landed guest roles on various TV shows, including the comedy Battery Park (2000) and the legal drama The Practice (1999–2000), which earned him two more Emmy nominations.
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…his comedy films, starting with The Waterboy (1998). Winkler also landed guest roles on various TV shows, including the comedy Battery Park (2000) and the legal drama The Practice (1999–2000), which earned him two more Emmy nominations.
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