Waterboys (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2016, Waterboys is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Robert Jan Westdijk, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. WATERBOYS tells the funny and moving story of crime novelist Victor and his cello-playing son Zack. When they get thrown out by their women on the same day, the two men have to sort out themselves and their relationship during a turbulent trip to Scotland where Victor's latest book has to be promoted. A film about a father who needs to grow up and his son who should take life less seriously.
Who’s in it. Waterboys stars Leopold Witte as Victor, Tim Linde as Zack, Helen Belbin as Rhona and Julie McLellan as Lindsay, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Waterboys has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Waterboys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Waterboys tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Waterboys (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Waterboys change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Waterboys worth watching?
- Waterboys holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Waterboys?
- Waterboys stars Leopold Witte, Tim Linde, Helen Belbin, Julie McLellan and Miles Jupp.
- When was Waterboys released?
- Waterboys was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.