The Substitute

Name: The Substitute
Director: Robert Mandel
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1996
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe, Luis Guzmán

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

19961h 54m7.0(589 votes)

ActionCrimeDramaThriller

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 h…

The Substitute (1996) is a action, crime, drama, and thriller film directed by Robert Mandel. It stars Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, and Marc Anthony. The film runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 589 votes.

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Director

Robert Mandel

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

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Who stars in The Substitute?

The Substitute stars Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, and William Forsythe, and was directed by Robert Mandel.

How long is The Substitute?

The Substitute has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes.

When did The Substitute come out?

The Substitute was released in 1996.

What genre is The Substitute?

The Substitute is a action, crime, drama, and thriller film.

Is The Substitute worth watching?

The Substitute holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.