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The Substitute (1996)

The most dangerous thing about school used to be the students.

  • Apr 19, 1996
  • 1h 54m
  • R

7.0/10

TMDB user score
614 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Substitute is a 1996 action and crime film directed by Robert Mandel. Its leading cast includes Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz and Marc Anthony. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. It belongs to The Substitute Collection.

Synopsis

When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk. Soon he discovers a conspiracy of criminals at work, and must reassemble his team from his last jungle raid to stop them.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 54 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
7.0/10 from 614 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Vestron Collector’s Series 4K (#37) Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Tom Berenger Jonathan Shale
  • Raymond Cruz Joey Six
  • Marc Anthony Juan Lacas
  • William Forsythe Hollan
  • Luis Guzmán Rem
  • Diane Venora Jane Hetzko
  • Ernie Hudson Claude Rolle
  • Richard Brooks Wellman
  • Glenn Plummer Darrell Sherman
  • Cliff DeYoung Matt Wolfson
  • Peggy Pope Hannah Dillon
  • Willis Sparks John Janus
  • Ellsworth Davis A.J.
  • Sharron Corley Jerome
  • Rodney A. Grant Johnny Glades
  • Frank Silva Extra (uncredited)
  • Maurice Compte Tay

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