Kathy Bates Joining The Waterboy Took Some Convincing From Her Niece, Not The Devil

Dec 10 2022 by /Film

 

In the 1998 comedy film "The Waterboy," Bobby Boucher, a sheltered and socially challenged 31-year-old "water distribution engineer," earns a spot on the last-place South-Central Louisiana State University Mud Dogs football team. Channeling pent-up aggression stemming from being bullied, Bobby becomes an unstoppable tackling machine, single-handedly turning the team around. However, he does this behind the back of his mama, Helen.

Played by Kathy Bates, Helen wants to do nothing more than...

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