The New Guy

A zero will rise.

20021h 28m6.0(682 votes)

Comedy

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. It stars DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, and Zooey Deschanel. The film runs for 1 hour 28 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 682 votes.

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Director

Ed Decter

Cast

DJ Qualls

Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris

Eliza Dushku

Danielle

Zooey Deschanel

Nora

Lyle Lovett

Bear Harrison

Jerod Mixon

Kirk

Illeana Douglas

Kiki Pierce

Parry Shen

Glen

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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Guy

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Who stars in The New Guy?

The New Guy stars DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel, and Lyle Lovett, and was directed by Ed Decter.

How long is The New Guy?

The New Guy has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes.

When did The New Guy come out?

The New Guy was released in 2002.

What genre is The New Guy?

The New Guy is a comedy film.

Is The New Guy worth watching?

The New Guy holds an average audience score of 6.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.