The New Guy

The New Guy 2002

Dizzy Harrison (DJ Qualls) is Texas' most teased student at Rocky Creek High. He gets a one-day prison sentence. Luther (Eddie Griffin), with whom he shares his cell, teaches Dizzy how to be cool while in prison. When he gets out of jail, Dizzy enters East Highland high school this time. He surprisingly quickly becomes the most popular student at the school he enrolled in under the name Gil. When he picks up on the cheerleader leader Danielle, who is the prettiest girl in school, he begins to struggle to uncover the secret of Danielle's ex-girlfriend Gil.