Street Date: July 08, 2026

Jul 08
Pre-order

Pre-Orders are now Open

The Substitute
4K UHD, Limited Edition, Region Free

Regular price $61.99
Estimated Street Date: Wednesday, July 8 2026

Specifications

Condition New
Label ViaVision
Region code Region Free

The most dangerous thing about school used to be the students.

Action-thriller classic The Substitute (1996) explodes onto 4K UHD and Blu-ray!

Shale (Tom Berenger), a battle-scarred mercenary, finds that the war has moved closer to home when his girlfriend is attacked by a ruthless band of teenagers. Determined to root out this menace, Shale goes undercover at a local high school. Posing as a teacher, he and his team of mercenaries set a trap to catch the ringleaders in this explosive thriller from director Robert Mandel (School Ties).

Also starring Ernie Hudson, Diane Venora, Glenn Plummer, Marc Anthony, and Luis Guzmán.

This exclusive individually numbered Limited Edition release includes the film on both 4K UHD and Blu-ray, a 449 x 665mm poster, housed in a Hardcase.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

Disc One: 4K UHD


  • 2160p Ultra-high-definition presentation on 4K UHD (Dolby Vision / HDR10) of a 4K restoration of the Original Theatrical Cut
  • Power Achieved is Power Perceived: Director Robert Mandel on The Substitute
  • Color Grade is in Session
  • Bullet Points: Storyboard to Film Exploration
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
  • Audio: English Dolby Atmos
  • Optional English HOH Subtitles


Disc Two: Blu-ray


  • 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the Original Theatrical Cut
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
  • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Stereo
  • Optional English HOH Subtitles