The Sweet Hereafter

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

Some pictures from the movie