Movie
The New Guy
Overview
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?
Details
- Release date
- 2002-05-10
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bedlam Pictures, Revolution Studios, Frontier Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
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
Crew
- Ed Decter - Director
- David Kendall - Writer
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