The New Guy

Details

Release year: 2002

Storyline

A high school senior branded uncool in the ninth grade gets himself expelled so he changes his image to cool kid at the town's other high school.

Top credits

Did you know

• Real life brothers Jerry O'Connell and Charlie O'Connell improvised much of their scenes at the party, including the climbing on the swings (which they were not intended to do).

• When Dizzy goes to the county jail and is talking to Luther, a Black Flag symbol is on the wall behind him. Henry Rollins, the former Black Flag front man, plays the Warden in this film.

• Danielle mentions that her grandmother is Albanian. Eliza Dushku's grandparents immigrated to the United States from Albania in the 1920s.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $29,760,152

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $9,007,833 (2002-05-12)

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Technical specs

Sound mix

DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS

Aspect ratio

1.85 : 1

Color

Color

FAQ

• At the very beginning of the movie, as Luther is led to the phone, an instrumental can be heard in the background. What track is that?
• What are the differences between the Theatrical Version and the Director's Cut?