Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 08, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Waterboy

If you loved The Waterboy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Game Plan

The Game Plan

2007★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bachelor football star Joe Kingman seems to have it all. He is wealthy and carefree, and his team is on the way to capturing a championship. Suddenly, he is tackled by some unexpec...

#2
Accepted

Accepted

2006★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown pie...

#3
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an imp...

#4
Fired Up!

Fired Up!

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Popular high schoolers and best friends Shawn and Nick decide to ditch football camp for cheerleader camp. For the girls and for the glory....

#5
Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis

Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis

2020★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is halfway through her 20s — and she's over it. From dating losers to a failed engagement, she takes aim at her life choices....

#6
Grown Ups

Grown Ups

2010★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waterboy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend....

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