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Is Waterboys worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.1).
Waterboys
2001·Movie
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A , comedy: but never scary, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.
Feel-Good ComedyUnderdog StorySynchronized SwimmingJapanese School LifeComing-of-AgeFriendship and TeamworkTriumph Over AdversityLighthearted and FunInspirationalQuirky
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Is Waterboys okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will Waterboys make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch Waterboys?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is Waterboys in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.