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The New Guy
“A zero will rise.”
59%
Movie
1h 28m
AI Analysis
The New Guy (2002) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The New Guy (2002) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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? Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~88 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The New Guy 59% (651 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
59%
from 651 TMDb votes
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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
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2002-05-10
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- TMDB rating
- 5.9
- TMDB ID
- 10985
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Is there an official trailer for The New Guy?
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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... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The New Guy?
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How long is the movie The New Guy?
The official runtime for The New Guy is approximately 88 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
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
Charlie O'Connell
Charlie
Horatio Sanz
Dance Instructor
Gene Simmons
Reverend
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