The Substitute

Name: The Substitute
Released: 1996-04-19
Rating: 6.991

7.0/10 (583)

·1996· 114 min

Director: Robert Mandel

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

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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Trailer

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

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Willis Sparks

John Janus

In brief

The Substitute (1996) is a action, crime, drama film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 583 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 54min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Substitute online?

The Substitute is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Substitute?

The Substitute runs 114 minutes (1h 54min).

What rating does The Substitute have?

The Substitute has an average rating of 7.0/10 based on 583 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Substitute from?

The Substitute was released in 1996.