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The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option (2001)

R

Video | 91 min |Action, Crime, Thriller


Former mercenary Karl Thomasson returns once again as a substitute teacher, this time to infiltrate a military school's faculty to cease the actions of white supremacists.

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Director

Robert Radler

Writers

Roy Frumkes (characters) |Dan Gurskis (written by) |Alan Ormsby (characters) |Rocco Simonelli (characters)

Producer

Robert Radler

Composer

Stephen Edwards (as Steve Edwards)

Cinematographer

Richard M. Rawlings Jr. (as Richard Rawlings)

Editor

Lou Angelo

Casting Director

James F. Tarzia (as James Tarzia)

Production Designer

Joseph Litsch

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Updated Apr 24, 2001


Release date

Apr 24, 2001 (United States)


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20 cast members
Name Known for
Treat Williams's primary photo Treat WilliamsKarl Thomasson Karl Thomasson See fewer Deep Rising (1998)
Angie Everhart's primary photo Angie Everhart Jenny Jenny See fewer Last Action Hero (1993)
Patrick Kilpatrick's primary photo Patrick Kilpatrick Brack Brack See fewer Minority Report (2002)
Bill Nunn's primary photo Bill Nunn Luther Luther See fewer Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Tim Abell's primary photo Tim Abell Devlin Devlin See fewer We Were Soldiers (2002)
Grayson Fricke's primary photo Grayson Fricke Ted Teague Ted Teague See fewer Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Simon Rhee's primary photo Simon Rhee Lim Lim See fewer Inception (2010)
Scott Thomas's primary photo Scott ThomasBuckner (as Scott Miles) Buckner (as Scott Miles) See fewer October Sky (1999)
Brian Beegle's primary photo Brian Beegle Frey Frey See fewer We Are Marshall (2006)
Samantha Thomas's primary photo Samantha Thomas Harmon Harmon See fewer Jessica Jones (2015)
John Michael Weatherly's primary photo John Michael WeatherlyMauk (as Michael Weatherly) Mauk (as Michael Weatherly) See fewer The Conspirator (2010)
Lori Beth Sikes's primary photo Lori Beth SikesCunningham (as Lori Beth Edgeman) Cunningham (as Lori Beth Edgeman) See fewer Identity Thief (2013)
Moe El Emam's primary photo Moe El EmamRobson (as Mohamed T. El Emam) Robson (as Mohamed T. El Emam) See fewer Good Neighbor (2001)
J. Don Ferguson's primary photo J. Don FergusonColonel Teague Colonel Teague See fewer Maximum Overdrive (1986)
K.C. Powe's primary photo K.C. Powe Sissy Sissy See fewer Ethan's Tuesday (1998)
Lonnie R. Smith Jr.'s primary photo Lonnie R. Smith Jr.Yulee (as Lonnie Smith) Yulee (as Lonnie Smith) See fewer The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
Laura-Shay Griffin's primary photo Laura-Shay Griffin Dixie Dixie See fewer We Are Marshall (2006)
Alton Glass's primary photo Alton GlassCadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited) See fewer Cru (2014)
Shanda Lee Munson's primary photo Shanda Lee MunsonCadet Chaney (uncredited) Cadet Chaney (uncredited) See fewer Remember the Titans (2000)
Jonathan Thompson's primary photo Jonathan ThompsonFaculty Officer (uncredited) Faculty Officer (uncredited) See fewer Eyes of the Prey (1992)

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