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The Sweet Hereafter. Summaries. 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.
The Sweet Hereafter, Canadian dramatic film, released in 1997, about a lawyer (Ian Holm) 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).
Rent The Sweet Hereafter on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Director Atom Egoyan examines tragedy and its aftermath with intelligence and empathy. A small mountain community in Canada...
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Nov 21, 1997 · Overview. 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.
Directed by Atom Egoyan • 1997 • Canada. Starring Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood. Winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes, Atom Egoyan’s masterful adaptation of a novel by Russell Banks traces the aftermath of a school bus accident in a small Canadian town that leaves fourteen children dead.
Nov 21, 1997 · Directed By: Atom Egoyan. Written By: Russell Banks, Atom Egoyan. The Sweet Hereafter. Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 23 Critic Reviews. 91. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 51 User Ratings. 7.8. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Amazon ($1.99) View All. Ian Holm. Mitchell Stephens.
Directed by Atom Egoyan • 1997 • Canada. Starring Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood. Winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes, Atom Egoyan’s masterful adaptation of a novel by Russell Banks traces the aftermath of a school bus accident in a small Canadian town that leaves fourteen children dead.
