What was the release date of The New Guy?

The New Guy was released on May 10, 2002.

Who directed The New Guy?

The New Guy was directed by Ed Decter.

What is the runtime of The New Guy?

The New Guy has a runtime of 88m.

Who was the producer of The New Guy?

The New Guy was produced by Gordon Gray, Todd Garner, Mark Ciardi.

Who are the key characters in The New Guy?

The key characters in The New Guy are Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris (DJ Qualls), Danielle (Eliza Dushku), Nora (Zooey Deschanel).

What genre is The New Guy?

The New Guy is a Comedy, Family film.

What is the rating of The New Guy?

The New Guy has an audience rating of 5.4 out of 10.

What is the budget of The New Guy?

The New Guy had a budget of $13M.

What is the box office revenue of The New Guy?

The New Guy has made $31.2M at the box office.

The New Guy

PG-13

2002 88mComedy, Family

5.87%54%5.9

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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?

Directed by Ed Decter

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Cast of The New Guy

DJ QuallsDizzy Harrison / Gil Harris
Eliza DushkuDanielle
Zooey DeschanelNora
Lyle LovettBear Harrison
Jerod MixonKirk
Illeana DouglasKiki Pierce
Parry ShenGlen
Kurt FullerMr. Undine
Julius CarryCoach
M.C. GaineyClem
Eddie GriffinLuther
Sunny MabreyCourtney
Ross PattersonConner
Tony HawkTony Hawk
Geoffrey LewisPrincipal Zaylor
Charlie O'ConnellCharlie
Horatio SanzDance Instructor
Gene SimmonsReverend
Tommy LeeTommy Lee
Matt GoginEd Ligget
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The New Guy Ratings & Reviews

BioDawn5d ago
Hilarious movie need a good laugh throw this on grab a snack kick back and enjoy you won't regret it
RFraschiniOctober 9, 2025
It's the typical 2000s movie to have 2 laughs without too much effort
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Watch The New Guy Videos

The New Guy
The New GuyTrailer
The New Guy Soundbite: Dj Qualls The Story
The New Guy Soundbite: Dj Qualls The StoryInterview
The New Guy Soundbite: Additional Soundbites
The New Guy Soundbite: Additional SoundbitesInterview
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku Diz & Danielle
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku Diz & DanielleInterview
The New Guy Soundbite: Dj Qualls Being The Cool Guy
The New Guy Soundbite: Dj Qualls Being The Cool GuyInterview
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku On Her Character
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku On Her CharacterInterview
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku On What She Sees In Diz
The New Guy Soundbite: Eliza Dushku On What She Sees In DizInterview
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The New Guy Scene: Shopping
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The New Guy Scene: The Makeover
The New Guy Scene: The MakeoverScene
The New Guy Scene: Riding The Bull
The New Guy Scene: Riding The BullScene
The New Guy Scene: I'm So On To You
The New Guy Scene: I'm So On To YouScene
The New Guy Scene: What Did You Do?
The New Guy Scene: What Did You Do?Scene
The New Guy Scene: Things Have Changed
The New Guy Scene: Things Have ChangedScene
The New Guy Scene: Nothing Cooler Than That
The New Guy Scene: Nothing Cooler Than ThatScene