Perfectly watchable, undemanding fun, but you can't help thinking that a slightly darker tone would have gone a very long way.
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This review of The Waterboy (1998) was written by Caroline Westbrook and published by Empire on 12 Aug 2013.
The Waterboy has generally received positive reviews.
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