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The Substitute 2: School's Out
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The Substitute 2: School's Out

1998-08-01 · 89 min · ★ 6.5

Action · Mystery · Thriller · Crime · TV Movie

When teacher Randall Thomasson is killed during a carjacking, an unexpected visitor shows up at his funeral - his estranged brother, Karl Thomasson. An ex-Green Beret turned mercenary, Karl signs on as a new substitute teacher in order to investigate Randall's murder.

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Directors
Steven Pearl
Production companies
Live Film & Mediaworks Inc., Dinamo Entertainment, Gun for Hire Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Treat WilliamsTreat WilliamsKarl Thomasson
BD WongBD WongWarren Drummond
Angel DavidAngel DavidJoey 6
Michael MicheleMichael MicheleKara Lavelle
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Dontae
Susan May PrattSusan May PrattAnya Thomasson
Edoardo BalleriniEdoardo BalleriniDanny Bramson
Daryl EdwardsDaryl EdwardsJonathan Bartee
Eugene ByrdEugene ByrdMace
Shawn McLeanBadass
GuruLittle B.
Christopher CousinsChristopher CousinsRandall Thomasson
Chuck JeffreysChuck JeffreysWilly
Owen StadeleJoel
Camille GastonKeyshawn
Antonio David LyonsAntonio David LyonsSodaboy
Michael KnowlesMichael KnowlesMan Moving Table
Paul LazarPaul LazarMack Weathers
Ellsworth DavisEllsworth DavisA.K. (as Cisco Davis)
Schoolly DSchoolly DTail #1 (as Shoollt-D)

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