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Canadian

The Sweet Hereafter

Directed by Atom Egoyan

1997Feature112 minCanada

When a school bus crash devastates a small town, the lawyer who arrives to represent the grieving families finds nothing is quite what it seems.

StatusAvailable to book
ReleaseFebruary 24, 2025
Runtime112 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screens4 cinemas so far

Synopsis

A bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to defend the families, but he discovers everything isn't what it seems.

The director

Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan is one of Canada's most celebrated filmmakers. His work across film, theatre, music and installation explores memory, displacement and the impact of technology and media on modern life. The Sweet Hereafter won the Grand Prix at Cannes and earned two Oscar nominations.

On screens

Already played at 4 cinemas in Vancouver, Montreal.