The Waterboy
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.
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OK for ages 12+, with caveats: moderate sexual content, moderate language
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Is "The Waterboy" appropriate for children?
ValorScore's Content Advisory for "The Waterboy" is "Moderate" (30/100), measuring sex, violence, language, and drug use. One example of the evidence behind this reading: “What mom doesn't know won't hurt her.” (A personagem Vicki Vallencourt é retratada de forma sensualizada, utilizando roupas provocantes e protagonizando momentos de flerte com insinuações sexuais explícitas.). See the full per-axis breakdown below to decide if it fits your family.
See the per-axis breakdownDoes "The Waterboy" have woke/ideological content?
In ValorScore's editorial reading, "The Waterboy" has ideological presence rated "Mild". This is opinion backed by evidence, not a verdict: one cited example is “Your father joined the Peace Corps. He got lost in the Sahara Desert and died of dehydration.” (A mãe de Bobby mente durante anos afirmando que o pai dele morreu no deserto para mantê-lo totalmente dependente e sob seu controle sufocante.). The overall ValorScore (cleanliness + value + audience rating) is 74/100. See every axis and its evidence in the breakdown below.
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