is a 1998 action-thriller directed by Steven Pearl that serves as the direct-to-video sequel to the 1996 film The Substitute . While the original featured Tom Berenger, this installment introduces Treat Williams as the series' new lead, Karl Thomasson. Plot Overview
: Originally intended for a theatrical release with Tom Berenger, the project was rewritten as a television movie for HBO after Berenger declined to return. Key Features
: A veteran actor known for Hair and Everwood , Williams took over the franchise lead and would go on to star in two more sequels.
: The school's auto-repair teacher and one of the primary antagonists.
: David replaced Raymond Cruz from the first film, playing the only recurring character who provides Karl with tactical support.
is a 1998 action-thriller directed by Steven Pearl that serves as the direct-to-video sequel to the 1996 film The Substitute . While the original featured Tom Berenger, this installment introduces Treat Williams as the series' new lead, Karl Thomasson. Plot Overview
: Originally intended for a theatrical release with Tom Berenger, the project was rewritten as a television movie for HBO after Berenger declined to return. Key Features
: A veteran actor known for Hair and Everwood , Williams took over the franchise lead and would go on to star in two more sequels.
: The school's auto-repair teacher and one of the primary antagonists.
: David replaced Raymond Cruz from the first film, playing the only recurring character who provides Karl with tactical support.