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The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

Coming to theaters at 26 September 1997.

Drama

The Sweet Hereafter is drama film directed by Atom Egoyan, and written by Atom Egoyan & Russell Banks. The film stars Ian Holm, Caerthan Banks, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose, Brooke Johnson and James D. Watts. The film primiered at 15 May 1997 on Cannes Film Festival.

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 (Ian Holm) 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 (Sarah Polley) has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.

Director: Atom Egoyan

Writers: Atom Egoyan, Russell Banks (novel)

Stars: Ian Holm, Caerthan Banks, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose, Brooke Johnson, James D. Watts

►Cast

Ian HolmMitchell
Caerthan BanksZoe
Sarah PolleyNicole
Tom McCamusSam
Gabrielle RoseDolores
Brooke JohnsonMary
James D. WattsYoung Mitchell
Fides KruckerKlara
Magdalena SokoloskiYoung Zoe
Alberta WatsonRisa
Maury ChaykinWendell
Stephanie MorgensternAllison
Kirsten KieferleStewardess
Arsinée KhanjianWanda
Earl PastkoHartley
Simon BakerBear
David HemblenAbbott
Bruce GreenwoodBilly
Sarah Rosen FruitmanJessica
Marc DonatoMason
Devon FinnSean
Allegra DentonJenny
Peter DonaldsonSchwartz
Russell BanksDr. Robeson

( Read more cast details on imdb )

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