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The Sweet Hereafter is a 1997 Canadian drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan, adapted from the 1991 novel by Russell Banks. It tells the story of a school bus accident in a small town that kills 14 children.
Nov 21, 1997 · A lawyer tries to profit from a bus crash that kills most of the children in a small town, but faces the consequences of his actions. The film explores the themes of guilt, grief, and healing, and features a star-studded cast and a haunting soundtrack.
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Dec 23, 1997 · A lawyer visits a Canadian town after a school bus accident that killed 14 children. He faces the grief and secrets of the survivors, who are haunted by the past and the future.
The Sweet Hereafter is 14735 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 10401 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Megalodon but less popular than The Perfect Teacher.
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A bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to defend the families, but he discovers everything isn't what it seems. A small community is torn apart by a tragic accident which kills most of the town's children. A lawyer visits the victims' parents in order to profit from the tragedy by stirring up their anger and launching a class action suit ...
The Sweet Hereafter. 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 (Ian Holm) arrives to help the ...
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The Sweet Hereafter, Canadian dramatic film, released in 1997, about a lawyer who comes to a small town to sign clients for a lawsuit after a school bus accident.It won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival and received Academy Award nominations for best director (Atom Egoyan) and best adapted screenplay (Egoyan).
