The Substitute
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| The Substitute | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Mandel |
| Produced by | Stephen Bakalar Devorah Cutter |
| Written by | Roy Frumkes Rocco Simonelli Alan Ormsby |
| Starring | Tom Berenger Marc Anthony Ernie Hudson William Forsythe Luis Guzmán Raymond Cruz Richard Brooks |
| Music by | Gary Chang |
| Cinematography | Bruce Surtees |
| Release date(s) | 1996 |
| Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Followed by | The Substitute 2: School's Out |
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The Substitute was a 1996 action film starring Tom Berenger. The plot revolves around a mercenary (Berenger) who goes undercover as a high school teacher in Miami to combat a gang. The film co-stars Marc Anthony, Ernie Hudson, William Forsythe, Raymond Cruz, and Luis Guzmán. Three television/straight-to-video sequels starring Treat Williams followed: The Substitute 2: School's Out (1998), The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All (1999), and The Substitute: Failure is Not an Option (2001).
