The New Guy(2002)
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The New Guy Synopsis
Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass cool' from a convict and enrolls at a new school. But can he keep up the ruse?
The New Guy (2002) is a comedy film directed by Ed Decter, released on May 10, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel and Lyle Lovett. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 679 ratings.
- Director:
- Ed Decter
- Writers:
- David Kendall
- Producers:
- Gordon Gray, Todd Garner, Mark Ciardi
- Cinematographer:
- Michael D. O'Shea
- Composer:
- Ralph Sall
- Production:
- Bedlam Pictures, Revolution Studios, Frontier Pictures
- Budget:
- $13,000,000
- Revenue:
- $31,200,000
- Status:
- Released
The New Guy (2002) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The New Guy before you stream it.
The New Guy Cast & Crew
Main cast
DJ Qualls
as Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris
Eliza Dushku
as Danielle
Zooey Deschanel
as Nora
Lyle Lovett
as Bear Harrison
Jerod Mixon
as Kirk
Illeana Douglas
as Kiki Pierce
Parry Shen
as Glen
Kurt Fuller
as Mr. Undine
Julius Carry
as Coach
M.C. Gainey
as Clem
Eddie Griffin
as Luther
Sunny Mabrey
as Courtney
Key crew
Directed by Ed Decter, written by David Kendall, produced by Gordon Gray, Todd Garner and Mark Ciardi.
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The New Guy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 679 ratings.
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The New Guy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The New Guy online?
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The New Guy (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The New Guy?
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The main cast of The New Guy (2002) includes DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel, Lyle Lovett and Jerod Mixon. The film was directed by Ed Decter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The New Guy released?
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The New Guy was released on May 10, 2002 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is The New Guy worth watching?
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The New Guy (2002) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 679 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The New Guy?
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Yes. The official The New Guy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.