The Sweet Hereafter - (1997)Released
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. 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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Fine Line FeaturesEgo Film ArtsAlliance Films
Spoken Languages
English
Release Date
1997-09-25
Budget
5000000
Revenue
7951247
Runtime
112 minutes