The Substitute 4: Failure Is Not an Option
Brief Synopsis
Former mercenary Karl Thomasson changes careers to become a teacher. When a general discovers that his son has become a member of a pro-Nazi unit at an elite military academy, he enlists Thomasson to go undercover and stop the group's leader.
Cast & Crew
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Robert Radler
Director
Treat Williams
Karl Thomasson
Angie Everhart
Jenny
Patrick Kilpatrick
Breck
Bill Nunn
Luther
Tim Abell
Devlin
Film Details
Also Known As
Failure Is Not an Option, Substitute 4: Failure Is Not an Option
Genre
Action
Sequel
Thriller
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Cast & Crew Entertainment Services; Film Finances, Inc.; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Title House, Inc.; Viv Kim Negative Cutting Service Ltd
Distribution Company
Artisan Entertainment; Artisan Home Entertainment
Location
Rome, Georgia, USA; Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Synopsis
Former mercenary Karl Thomasson changes careers to become a teacher. When a general discovers that his son has become a member of a pro-Nazi unit at an elite military academy, he enlists Thomasson to go undercover and stop the group's leader.
Director
Robert Radler
Director
Cast
Treat Williams
Karl Thomasson
Angie Everhart
Jenny
Patrick Kilpatrick
Breck
Bill Nunn
Luther
Tim Abell
Devlin
Grayson Fricke
Ted Teague
Brian Deegle
Frey
Lori Beth Edgeman
Cunningham
Nohamed T Eleman
Robson
J Don Ferguson
Colonel Teague
Laura-shay Griffin
Dixie
Scott Miles
Buckner
K C Powe
Stacy
Simon Rhee
Lim
Lonnie Smith
Yulce
Michael Weatherly
John
Stephen Edwards
Performer
Crew
Alicia Accardo
Script Supervisor
John K Adams
Dialogue Editor
Mike Akins
Dolly Grip
Lou Angelo
Editor
Dwayne Avery
Dialogue Editor
Kenny Becker
Color Timer
Steven Bellamy
Song
Steven Bellamy
Song Performer
William Bennett
Grip
Charles Blaker
Song
David Bolton
Adr
Tom Bradley
Dolly Grip
Joe Branton
On-Set Dresser
Zane Bruce
Foley Artist
Tom Busch
Unit Production Manager
Tom Busch
Executive Producer
Michael Buster
Other
Eddie Bydalek
Other
Suzanne Carter
Medic
Freddie Chancellor
Boom Operator
Bonnie Chaney
Production Accountant
Michael Choyce
Swing Gang
Cam Clarke
Other
Joe Connolly
Property Master
Mike Cosky
Grip
Stephen Crowley
Lighting Technician
Duy D'alema
Photography
Karen Davis
Assistant Director
Michelle A De Mayo
Post-Production Accountant
Sandy Dickson
Driver
David Dreyer
Swing Gang
Stephen Edwards
Song
Stephen Edwards
Music
Matt Espy
Song
Michael Fedack
Camera Operator
Orlando Fooks
Driver
Erci Forth
Caterer
Seth Fortin
Assistant
Teresa Foshee
Makeup
Jesse Freeman
Other
Roy Frumkes
Characters As Source Material
Melody Gardner
Craft Service
William Gillespie
Driver
Josh Gould
Driver
Shay Griffin
Casting (Atlanta)
Dan Gurskis
Screenwriter
Rhonda Guthrie
Assistant Director
Margo Hara
Other
Darwin Hensley
Makeup
Jalyn Henton
Production Assistant
Kevin L Hiatt
Song
Marshall Hoves
Driver
Devaughn Hughson
Production Assistant
Marti D Humphrey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ron Hurd
Driver
Philip Ivey
Hair
Brian Jackson
Production Assistant
Martin Jedlicka
Assistant Director
Aimee Kandl
Set Costumer
Ellen Kerr
Set Decorator
Nick Kizernis
Song
Rory Knepp
Camera Operator
Rory Knepp
Steadicam Operator
Ed Lacy
Song
Andy Lampe
Production Assistant
George Lee
Assistant Property Master
David Leitch
Stunts
Shirley Libby
Sound Mixer
Joseph Litsch
Production Designer
Fred Lloyd
Costume Supervisor
Roxanne Lowery
Unit Publicist
Dealan Mann
Other
Mark Mckinney
Electrician
David Mclean
Electrician
Jordan Mcmonagle
Camera Assistant
Christopher Mills
Special Effects Assistant
Michael A. Morongell
Other
Becky Nicolaou
Post-Production Supervisor
Alan Ormsby
Characters As Source Material
Paige Pallock
Foley Artist
Andrew Peach
Other
Day Permuy
Assistant Production Coordinator
Donny Powler
Electrician
Marty Pruette
Driver
Ronald Pruette
Driver
Robert Radler
Producer
Richard M Rawlings
Other
Richard M Rawlings
Director Of Photography
Simon Rhee
Stunt Coordinator
Teddy Ritchie
Transportation Coordinator
Patty Rivers Schisler
Accounting Assistant
Patty Rivers-schisler
Accounting Assistant
Linda N Robinson
Wardrobe
Steve Robison
Driver
Joe Rockon
Assistant Editor
Jacquey Rosati
Other
Jaquey Rosati
Post-Production Coordinator
Joseph Sabella
Foley Artist
Melinda Sanders
Set Decorator
Nancy Segler
Camera Assistant
Peter Senchuk
Other
Bob Shelley
Special Effects
Billy Sherrill
Key Grip
Rocco Simonelli
Characters As Source Material
John J Sisti
Sound Editor
John J Sisti
Supervisor
J. Bradley Smith
Location Manager
Granite Sound
Sound Department
Gregg Spence
Song
Liz Sroka
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peggy Stamper
Costume Designer
Mark Stefanich
Stunts
Jackson Swartz
Foley Mixer
Jackson Swartz
Foley
Jackson Swartz
Adr
James Tarzia
Casting
Freddie Thomas
Other
Joe Thomas
Assistant Camera Operator
Joseph Thomas
Assistant Camera Operator
Steve Thomas
Production Assistant
Stef Tovar
Post-Production Assistant
Tara Tovarek
Production Assistant
Wiley Hugh Turner
Production Assistant
Grady Upchurch
Assistant Camera Operator
Hank Van Apeldoorn
Driver
Oranz L Walker
Transportation Captain
Anna Watson
Location Assistant
Blake M Whitby
Sound Department
Katie Willard Troebs
Production Coordinator
Eugene Williams
Production Assistant
Sharon Williams
Driver
Joe Woodard
Driver
Robbie Woodard
Driver
James Wright
Consultant
David Lewis Yewdall
Sound Editor
David Lewis Yewdall
Sound Effects
Steve Zigler
Best Boy
Film Details
Also Known As
Failure Is Not an Option, Substitute 4: Failure Is Not an Option
Genre
Action
Sequel
Thriller
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Cast & Crew Entertainment Services; Film Finances, Inc.; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Title House, Inc.; Viv Kim Negative Cutting Service Ltd
Distribution Company
Artisan Entertainment; Artisan Home Entertainment
Location
Rome, Georgia, USA; Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 3, 2000
Released in United States on Video April 24, 2001
