The Substitute
"The most dangerous thing about school used to be the students."
Originally released in 1996. The Substitute is a action/crime film. directed by Robert Mandel.
Starring Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, and Marc Anthony
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 19, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (530 votes)
Box Office
$14.8M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $14,818,176
Production Companies
- Live Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Substitute about?
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 ...
Who directed The Substitute?
The Substitute was directed by Robert Mandel.
How long is The Substitute?
The Substitute has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was The Substitute released?
The Substitute was released on April 19, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Substitute?
The main cast of The Substitute includes Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe, Luis Guzmán.
Is The Substitute worth watching?
The Substitute has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 530 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.