The Substitute (2015) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

2015 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2015, The Substitute is a thriller, fantastique and horreur film directed by Nathan Hughes-Berry, running about 23 minutes. “School can be torture.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young teacher takes a job at an unusual private school where she soon discovers that the boys have a sinister power over the girls. As the boys behaviour becomes increasingly threatening she uncovers the source of the girls fear; an ominous locked door at the back of the classroom.

Who’s in it. The Substitute stars David Bamber as Headmaster, Madeleine Sims-Fewer as Miss Byrd, Ben Kerfoot as Patrick and Haruka Abe as Seven, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Substitute has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Royaume-Uni you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. 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 The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Substitute (2015)?
In Royaume-Uni, The Substitute is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Substitute worth watching?
The Substitute holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantastique and horreur. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Substitute?
The Substitute stars David Bamber, Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Ben Kerfoot, Haruka Abe and Anna Hogarth.
When was The Substitute released?
The Substitute was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 23 minutes.