: 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
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 The Substitute 2: School's Out(1998)
The story follows , a professional mercenary who travels to Brooklyn to attend the funeral of his brother, Randall, a high school teacher murdered during an attempted carjacking. Suspecting the death wasn't a random crime, Karl goes undercover as a substitute teacher at his brother's former school to investigate. : Originally intended for a theatrical release with