The Substitute is streaming on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels in Mexico. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch The Substitute
🇲🇽 Mexico
Good to know
- Director
- Robert Mandel
- Release date
- 1996-04-19
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Language
- Spanish
- Box office
- $14,818,176
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Live Entertainment
- Part of
- The Substitute Collection
The Substitute — trailer
About The Substitute
The Substitute is a 1996 movie in the Action, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Robert Mandel, starring Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz and Marc Anthony. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 571 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Substitute in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Substitute in Mexico?+
In Mexico, you can stream The Substitute on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.
Is The Substitute on Netflix?+
The Substitute is not on Netflix in Mexico right now, but you can stream it on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.
How long is The Substitute?+
The Substitute has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
Who stars in The Substitute?+
The Substitute stars Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe and Luis Guzmán.
When did The Substitute come out?+
The Substitute is a 1996 movie directed by Robert Mandel.
What genre is The Substitute?+
The Substitute is Action, Crime, Drama and Thriller film.
Who directed The Substitute?+
The Substitute was directed by Robert Mandel.
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