The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
7.4/10
112 min
1997
en
Action
Drama
Synopsis
A small community is torn apart by a tragic accident which kills most of the town's children. A lawyer visits the victims' parents in order to profit from the tragedy by stirring up their anger and launching a class action suit against anyone they can blame. The community is paralyzed by its anger and cannot let go. All but one young girl, left in a wheelchair after the accident, who finds the courage to lead the way toward healing.—Matthew Tichenor
Cast
Bruce Greenwood as Billy Ian Holm as Mitchell Stevens Gabrielle Rose as Dolores Driscoll Sarah Polley as Nicole Burnell
