Where to watch The Substitute in Canada
The Substitute is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 5 June 2026.
About The Substitute
The Substitute is a 2007 movie in the Thriller, Comedy and Horror genres, directed by Ole Bornedal, starring Paprika Steen, Ulrich Thomsen and Jonas Wandschneider. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 69 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Substitute in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Substitute trailer
Overview
6th Grade gets a new substitute teacher. She wants to train the class for an international competition in Paris. But something isn't right. How is she able read kids' minds? Why is she so mean? And how does she manage to convince everyone's parents she is so great when the whole class knows she is really an alien?
Top cast
Paprika Steen
Ulla Harms, Vikaren
Ulrich Thomsen
Jesper Osböll
Jonas Wandschneider
Carl
Nikolaj Falkenberg-Klok
Philipp
Emma Juel Justesen
Rikke
Mollie Maria Gilmartin
Lotte
Josephine Gents
Camilla
Emma Claudia Søndergaard
Laura
Andreas Gram Nielsen
Tobias
Mathias Peter Kjær
Malthe
Sonja Richter
Maria
Peter Hesse Overgaard
Skoleinspektør Maele
Henrik Prip
Psykolog Claus
Olivia Stenderup Garre
Sofie
Sofie Gråbøl
Carls Mor
Cecilia Zwick-Nash
Philips mor
Niels Anders Thorn
Philips far
Vibeke Hastrup
Alberts mor
Lars Bom
Alberts far
Joy-Maria Frederiksen
Lottes mor
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Substitute in Canada?+
In Canada, The Substitute is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Substitute on Netflix?+
The Substitute is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Substitute?+
The Substitute has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who stars in The Substitute?+
The Substitute stars Paprika Steen, Ulrich Thomsen, Jonas Wandschneider, Nikolaj Falkenberg-Klok and Emma Juel Justesen.
When did The Substitute come out?+
The Substitute is a 2007 movie directed by Ole Bornedal.
What genre is The Substitute?+
The Substitute is Thriller, Comedy and Horror film.
Who directed The Substitute?+
The Substitute was directed by Ole Bornedal.
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