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The Substitute

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Released April 19th, 1996, 'The Substitute' stars Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 434 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Substitute' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, and Plex .

'The Substitute' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 19th, 1996
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 18th, 1997 - Buy The Substitute DVD