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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.
The Sweet Hereafter: Directed by Atom Egoyan. With Ian Holm, Caerthan Banks, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus. A bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to defend the families, but he discovers everything isn't what it seems.
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- Drama
- Atom Egoyan
- 1997-11-21
Dec 23, 1997 · It is one of the strongest images in Atom Egoyan’s “The Sweet Hereafter,” which takes place in a small Canadian town, locked in by snow and buried in grief after 14 children are killed in a school bus accident.
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 survivors' and victims...
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- Atom Egoyan
- R
- Ian Holm
Dec 8, 2022 · The original trailer for Atom Egoyan's masterpiece "The Sweet Hereafter", reconstructed in 1080p HD for The Badlands Collective's 25th anniversary screening at ICA London. Edited by Ian...
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- Badlands Collective
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).
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A lawyer visits a small town after a bus crash that killed several children and tries to start a class action suit. The town is torn apart by grief, anger and guilt, while one girl tries to heal and move on.
