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Henry Winkler Reveals He Starred in “The Waterboy” for Adam Sandler as a Last-Minute 'Favor': All I Got Was 'a Cookie'

Henry Winkler came through for his friend Adam Sandler by starring in The Waterboy. 'SNL's' drunk raccoon sketch goes off the rails — and fans are into it Ana de Armas on her 'beautiful friendship' ...
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Henry Winkler Explains How Adam Sandler Saved His Career With a Role in ‘The Waterboy'

Frank Coraci’s movie starred Sandler as a bullied water boy working for a small-town football team. When fired, he channels his rage into becoming the star tackle for a lame-duck rival team, overseen ...
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Henry Winkler’s shocking salary for Adam Sandler’s ‘The Waterboy’ revealed

That’s the way the cookie crumbles. Henry Winkler said that he was compensated with only “a cookie” after he agreed last-minute to be in Adam Sandler’s 1998 comedy “The Waterboy.” “I did ‘Waterboy.’ ...
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'The Waterboy' was based in Louisiana, but where was it filmed? Here's what is fact, fiction

This week marked the 25th anniversary of "The Waterboy," a 1998 classic that is still the highest-grossing sports comedy of all time. The movie stars Adam Sandler as Bobby Boucher — a 31-year-old ...
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Kathy Bates Tells Drew Barrymore She Initially Threw ‘The Waterboy’ Script In The Trash — And How Her Niece Convinced Her To Star Alongside Adam Sandler

Kathy Bates was hesitant to join the cast of The Waterboy. On this morning’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, the Oscar-winning actress revealed that she initially threw the script in the trash ...
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Anniversaries are the devil? 25 years on, Louisiana stands atop The Waterboy fan stakes

The witless, yet lovable, Bobby Boucher was unleashed on the world 25 years ago today. "The Waterboy," with its cast of distinct Southern characters, overcame early critical indifference to become the ...
Yardbarker

How Penn State Influenced Adam Sandler in Creating ‘The Waterboy’

If you’re a Penn State fan or a college football fan, you’ve probably seen “The Waterboy” at some point. If you haven’t seen it, you should. The 1998 classic starred the great Adam Sandler. Sandler ...
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Ariana Grande’s sobbing admission over Adam Sandler’s The Waterboy

Ariana Grande and Adam Sandler crossed paths for a wide ranging conversation about acting, transformation, and the unexpected emotional weight in their most memorable characters, per Variety. Grande ...
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Ariana Grande Brought Up The Adam Sandler Movie That Always Makes Her Cry, And It's Definitely Not The One I Would Have Guessed

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There are plenty of movies that make me cry. The Waterboy, with Adam Sandler, makes me cry. When ...
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'The Waterboy': How Cowboys' Micah Parsons Terrorized Youth Football - VIDEO

FRISCO - Micah Parsons has, ever since his arrival in Dallas via the 2021 NFL Draft, talked of wanting to be a ball-carrier. At practice, he still toys with the concept, every once in a while taking a ...
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Henry Winkler Reveals He Starred in “The Waterboy” for Adam Sandler as a Last-Minute 'Favor': All I Got Was 'a Cookie'

Henry Winkler came through for his friend Adam Sandler by starring in The Waterboy. "I did Waterboy. He called me up in the middle of the night. He said, 'Henry, I need a favor. My actor didn't show ...