Waterboys (2001)
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.
Director: Shinobu Yaguchi
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 15, 2001
Cast
- Satoshi Tsumabuki - Suzuki
- Hiroshi Tamaki - Sato
- Naoto Takenaka - Isomura
- Koen Kondo - Kanazawa
- Takatoshi Kaneko - Saotome
- Akifumi Miura - Ohta
- Aya Hirayama - Shizuko Kiuchi
- Kaori Manabe - Mrs. Sakuma
- Takashi Kawamura - Ikeuchi
- Hiroshi Matsunaga - Mochizuki
Screenplay
- Shinobu Yaguchi (Screenplay)
- Yasushi Fukuda (Screenplay)
Music: Hitomi Shimizu, Gakuji Matsuda
Cinematography: Yuichi Nagata, Shinobu Yaguchi
Editing: Ryuji Miyajima
Production: Altamira Pictures, TOHO, dentsu, Fuji Television Network
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, High School Reunion and Comedy, Hilarious High School Prank War
Keywords
high school, sports, bathing, swimming, synchronized swimming, school club, swim team, japanese high school, boys' love (bl), bukatsu
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waterboys about?
- 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.
- Who directed Waterboys?
- Waterboys was directed by Shinobu Yaguchi.
- Who stars in Waterboys?
- Waterboys stars Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hiroshi Tamaki, Naoto Takenaka, Koen Kondo, Takatoshi Kaneko, Akifumi Miura.
- How long is Waterboys?
- Waterboys has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Waterboys?
- Waterboys is a Comedy film.
- Where was Waterboys produced?
- Waterboys was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Waterboys?
- The themes of Waterboys include: High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, High School Reunion and Comedy, Hilarious High School Prank War.