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The Substitute (1996)

Drama Action Crime
Rated R
114 min.
Release Date
April 19, 1996
Director
Robert Mandel
Writer
Roy Frumkes, Rocco Simonelli, Alan Ormsby
Cast
Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, William Forsythe, Luis Guzman, Richard Brooks, Ana Azcuy, Diane Venora, Glenn Plummer, Sharron Corley, Vincent Laresca, Maurice Compte
Running Time
114 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong violence, language, brief nudity

The aphorism is blunt and oft-repeated: "Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach." But for Shale (TOM BERENGER), a gritty mercenary trained to overpower dictators and topple governments, teaching a lesson to Miami's gang and drug-infested public school system means nothing less than a call to action.

After a dangerous mission in Cuba, Shale finds himself and his team temporarily unemployed when his school teacher girlfriend, Jane Hetzko (DIANE VENORA), is viciously assaulted by thugs... Full synopsis »

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