IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like The Waterboy (1998)
The Waterboy runs on crowd-pleaser, joyful exuberance, and warm hug. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
The World's Greatest Athlete
1973
Necessary Roughness
1991
Johnny Be Good
1988
Full-Court Miracle
2003
The Air Up There
1994
Ready to Rumble
2000
Little Big League
1994
The Longshots
2008
The Freshman
1925
The Wild Soccer Bunch 2
2005
Chhalaang
2020
Bad News Bears
2005
The Wild Soccer Bunch
2003
Bad Asses on the Bayou
2015
Holy Goalie
2018
L'allenatore nel pallone
1984
Major League II
1994
Stroker Ace
1983
Wildcats
1986
Ski Patrol
1990
Ernest Goes to School
1994
Kicking & Screaming
2005
Ladybugs
1992
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania
2017