Coach Klein might actually be my favorite role Henry Winkler has ever done, and yes, I have seen Happy Days. For which his character is exact opposite of Arthur Fonzarelli. He is uncool and filled without any confidence. Even for a pathetic college that he was employed by, I can’t believe he still stayed as…
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Things I Hate: Coach Red Beaulieu (The Waterboy)
Coach Red Beaulieu is essentially the villain of The Waterboy despite not having a lot of screen time. Definitely one of the types of men I can’t stand in the actual South. He once worked with Coach Klein and stole his play book that was the key to his success later. Bobby worked for him…
Things I Hate: Roberto Boucher (The Waterboy)
Bobby’s daddy shows up at the last minute of the movie, but at first we think he’s deceased or something. But this happens after Bobby’s mother tells him the truth that his daddy just abandoned them. Renaming himself the (Spanish) Roberto instead of Robert. He shows up realizing that Bobby could make a lot of…
Things I Like: Colonel Sanders (The Waterboy)
I think he’s officially “The Professor” on paper, but this is the only name that Bobby calls him. Because after all, he looks just like Colonel Sanders from Kentucky Fried Chicken. And he has the infamous scene where he debates Bobby about what makes alligators angry. Mr. Boucher didn’t find the debate finger licking good….
Things I Like: Farmer Fran (The Waterboy)
Farmer Fran is a ridiculous character in The Waterboy but he’s somewhat funny. A very redneck Cajun from Louisiana, almost nobody knows what he’s saying. And if he’s not babbling mutated Louisiana-French gibberish, he’s usually doing some weird stuff, LOL.