6.9The Sweet Hereafter · 1997
The Sweet Hereafter (1997) is a Drama film directed by Atom Egoyan, starring Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus.
Drama
6.9Overview
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
Cast
Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose, Alberta Watson, Caerthan Banks, Maury Chaykin, Stephanie Morgenstern
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What is "The Sweet Hereafter" about?
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
When was "The Sweet Hereafter" released?
The Sweet Hereafter was released in 1997.
Who stars in "The Sweet Hereafter"?
The cast includes Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose.
