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  1. In The Sweet Hereafter, how do characters explain the tragedy and what does Billy say about it? Why might Russell Banks have written The Sweet Hereafter using multiple points of view?

  2. Dolores cares for her husband, Abbott Driscoll, who was partially paralyzed by a stroke in the 1980s. Dolores is very familiar with the roads of Sam Dent, the subtle changes in weather and driving conditions, and the possible dangers from other drivers.

  3. Nov 27, 2019 · After a fatal bus crash that kills almost all of a town’s children, a lawyer tries to rouse some of the victims’ families to pursue a class action suit. The young girl, who is the sole child to survive the crash, and also a survivor of.

  4. Dec 23, 1997 · In “The Sweet Hereafter,” an important character is a teenage girl who loses the use of her legs in the accident; she survives, but seems unwilling to accept the life left for her. Egoyan is a director whose films coil through time and double back to take a second look at the lives of their characters.

  5. The Sweet Hereafter dramatizes the emotional impact of a school-bus accident on the injured survivors, the families of the victims, and the people of the small mountain town of Sam Dent, New...

  6. 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.

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  8. Jul 4, 2012 · The children wave goodbye, the bus drives off, and all but one set of parents never see the children alive again, and the daughter who survives, Nicole Burden (Sarah Polley) seems to be severely crippled. She is in a wheelchair, has to be carried around for life.

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