The New Guy
"A zero will rise."
Originally released in 2002. The New Guy is a comedy film. directed by Ed Decter. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, and Zooey Deschanel
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?
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 10, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (636 votes)
Budget
$13M
Production budget
Box Office
$31.2M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Revenue
- $31,200,000
Production Companies
- Bedlam Pictures
- Revolution Studios
- Frontier Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The New Guy about?
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 u...
Who directed The New Guy?
The New Guy was directed by Ed Decter.
How long is The New Guy?
The New Guy has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The New Guy released?
The New Guy was released on May 10, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The New Guy?
The main cast of The New Guy includes DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel, Lyle Lovett, Jerod Mixon.
Is The New Guy worth watching?
The New Guy has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 636 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.