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A would-be Casanova finds a guru with some very unconventional advice.

SUBSTITUTION

The mystic technique that made Henry a superman...and enabled him to enslave every beautiful woman he saw!

1970 · 1h 13m · NR · Comedy / Romance · IMDB TMDB

Henry wants to sleep with lots of beautiful women, but they keep blowing him off...until a Hindu guru teaches him the technique of "substitution."

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What is Substitution about?

Substitution is a 1970 American comedy-romance film directed by Walt Davis about Henry, whose love life is transformed after a Hindu guru teaches him the technique of 'substitution.'

Details & Specs
Director
Walt Davis
Release
1970
Runtime
1h 13m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Comedy, Romance

Why Cult

Frustrated Romantic Lead

Chuck Sailor stars as Henry, a man whose pursuit of women seems doomed until fate and a guru intervene.

Guru Comedy Twist

A Hindu guru's lessons in 'substitution' add a bizarre and irreverent spin to the classic sex comedy formula.

Early '70s Sex Farce

With its 1970 release and freewheeling attitude, the film captures a distinct era in American romantic comedies.

Questions from the Vault

What is Substitution about? +

Substitution is about Henry, whose repeated romantic failures take a wild turn when a Hindu guru teaches him the technique of 'substitution.'

When was Substitution released? +

Substitution was released in 1970.

Who directed Substitution? +

Substitution was directed by Walt Davis.

How long is Substitution? +

Substitution has a runtime of 73 minutes.

What genre is Substitution? +

Substitution is a comedy and romance film.

Where can I watch Substitution? +

Substitution is available to stream on SassyFlix.