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The Substitute

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In a dangerous neighborhood forgotten by the authorities, a former soldier turned history teacher faces an unexpected challenge: to replace a teacher who has resigned amidst the chaos at a high school. Upon arrival, he realizes that the place is controlled more by gangs than by educators. The students, a group of troubled youths who have lost all hope, see in him an opportunity to vent their anger and frustrations.

Determined to make a difference, this substitute teacher imposes discipline with cunning and an unconventional approach. Not only does he earn the respect of his students by standing up to the bullies on their turf; he also uses his military skills to protect those students who genuinely want to learn. However, he soon finds himself at the center of a fierce confrontation between the neighborhood gangs and local authorities.

As tensions rise, the teacher becomes a symbol of the fight against violence and neglect in the community. With each challenge he faces, he forges surprising bonds with his students, showing that there is more to them than society usually sees. Through life lessons and personal battles, the true essence of education is revealed, and the story transforms into a powerful reminder that sometimes, change begins from within. Amidst the chaos, hope flourishes.

Media type
Movie
Year
1996
Director
Robert Mandel
Writer
Roy Frumkes
Rocco Simonelli
Alan Ormsby
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.00
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
42.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
41.00
Actors
Tom Berenger
Raymond Cruz
Marc Anthony
William Forsythe
Luis Guzmán
Diane Venora
Ernie Hudson
Richard Brooks
Glenn Plummer
Cliff DeYoung
Peggy Pope
Willis Sparks
Ellsworth Davis
Sharron Corley
Rodney A. Grant
Gender
Acción
Country
United States
Producers
Jim Steele
Don Carmody
Morrie Eisenman
Streaming
Vix Gratis Amazon Channel
Original title
The Substitute
Duration
114
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