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The Substitute

Genre
Action
Rating
R
Released
19 April, 1996
The Substitute

The Substitute is a 1996 American crime action thriller film directed by Robert Mandel and starring Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe, Raymond Cruz and Luis Guzmán.

Director Robert Mandel
Produced by Morrie Eisenman, Jim Steele
Writer(s) Roy Frumkes, Rocco Simonelli, Alan Ormsby
Starring Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Diane Venora, Glenn Plummer, Marc Anthony, Luis Guzmán, William Forsythe
Music Gary Chang
Cinematography Bruce Surtees
Edited by Alex Mackie
Production, company Live Entertainment, Substitute Productions
Distributed by Orion Pictures, Live Entertainment
Released April 19, 1996
Running time 114 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $14,818,176
Netflix ID 1010151

About The Substitute

An ex-mercenary becomes a substitute teacher after a failed operation in Cuba. His new mission involves uncovering a kidnapping conspiracy with the help of his old team. The film spawned a number of direct-to-video sequels.

Achievement of The Substitute

Filming took place around Markham Park in Florida. The movie contains a number of recognizable one-liners and catchphrases. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Substitute

Films directed by Robert Mandel.. Films about school violence.. Films shot in Miami.. Artisan Entertainment films.. Films set in Miami.. Orion Pictures films.. Hood films.. American high school films.. American teen films.. 1990s crime thriller films.. Films about educators.

Latest information about The Substitute updated on July 28 2021.