The New Guy
“A zero will rise.”
2002•PG-13•1h 28m•5.9•Released
Comedy
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?
Director
Ed Decter
Writer
David Kendall
Budget
$13M
Revenue
$31M
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Bedlam Pictures
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
Kurt Fuller
Mr. Undine
Julius Carry
Coach
M.C. Gainey
Clem
Eddie Griffin
Luther
Sunny Mabrey
Courtney
Ross Patterson
Conner
Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk
Geoffrey Lewis
Principal Zaylor
Production
Company
Bedlam Pictures
Company
Revolution Studios
Company
Frontier Pictures
Producer
Gordon Gray
Producer
Todd Garner
Producer
Mark Ciardi
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