The Substitute (2017): reparto, argumento y streaming
2017 · Película · ★ 1
Released in 2017, The Substitute is a romance film directed by Zero Chou, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. To compensate the loss of Lu’s brother, Lu, the captain of judo team at school, has been brought up by her mother as a substitute of her brother in Beijing. In the seemingly masculine appearance, she secretly falls in love with Nicole, the internet celebrity girl from Taiwan. Lu and Nicole meet each other in a judo competition of which the winner would have the chance to become the leading actress in an action film. Nicole wins the competition, but she disappears right before the movie start shooting. As Nicole’s substitute, Lu then has the chance to play the leading actress of the action movie. But the thing is, is Lu able to find her own self-identity and be the real her in one’s life?
Who’s in it. The Substitute stars Aviis Zhong as Nicole, Jie Lu as Han Lu, Akio Chen and Shen Qi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Substitute has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Substitute page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Substitute tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Un amor contra viento y marea and Cinema Paradiso.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch The Substitute (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Substitute change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Substitute worth watching?
- The Substitute holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Substitute?
- The Substitute stars Aviis Zhong, Jie Lu, Akio Chen, Shen Qi and Wang Zi-Qiang.
- When was The Substitute released?
- The Substitute was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.