The New Guy
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?
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Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about The New Guy
Where can I watch The New Guy in the United States?
The New Guy is available to stream on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The New Guy for free?
The New Guy streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The New Guy?
The New Guy scores 6.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The New Guy?
The New Guy stars DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel, Lyle Lovett, and Jerod Mixon. Ed Decter is the director.
How long is The New Guy?
The New Guy runs 1h 28m (88 minutes).
When did The New Guy come out?
The New Guy was released on May 10, 2002.
Which studio made The New Guy?
The New Guy was produced by Bedlam Pictures, Revolution Studios, and Frontier Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for The New Guy?
The New Guy was made on a budget of $13,000,000.
How much did The New Guy make at the box office?
The New Guy grossed $31,200,000 worldwide, against a budget of $13,000,000.
What languages is The New Guy in?
The New Guy is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.