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The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option

5.3R

MovieAction, Drama20011h 31m

A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers at the Academy.

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A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers at the Academy.

Directed by
Robert Radler
Written by
Dan Gurskis
Genres
Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released
April 24, 2001
Runtime
1h 31m
Status
Released
Language
English
Countries
United States of America
Studios
Artisan Entertainment
  • Treat WilliamsKarl Thomasson
  • Angie EverhartJenny
  • Patrick KilpatrickBrack
  • Bill NunnLuther
  • Tim AbellDevlin
  • GGrayson FrickeTed Teague
  • Simon RheeLim
  • Scott ThomasBuckner
  • BBrian BeegleFrey
  • SSamantha ThomasHarmon
  • John Michael WeatherlyMauk (as Michael Weatherly)
  • Lori Beth SikesCunningham (as Lori Beth Edgeman)
  • MMoe El EmamRobson (as Mohamed T. El Emam)
  • J. Don FergusonColonel Teague
  • KK.C. PoweSissy
  • Lonnie R. Smith Jr.Yulee (as Lonnie Smith)
  • LLaura-Shay GriffinDixie

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