Plot — 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 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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 114 min |
| Audience Score | 70% (7.0/10, 609 votes) |
The Substitute — FAQ
Is The Substitute worth watching? The Substitute holds a 7.0/10 rating from 609 viewers. 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
Who directed The Substitute? Directed by Robert Mandel.
Who is in the cast of The Substitute? It stars Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe, Luis Guzmán, Diane Venora and more.
Where can I stream The Substitute? You can stream The Substitute on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Substitute release? It released in 1996.
