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The Sweet HereafterIcon_movClass_M

1997, 112 minutes, Rated M

"There's no such thing as the simple truth"

small Canadian town is torn apart by the appearance of an ambulance-chasing lawyer after a tragic accident involving a school bus killed many of the towns children.

One key witness, however, eludes the troubled attorney: a gifted young woman confined by the tragedy to a wheelchair for the rest of her life.

A morality play without the sermon from EXOTICA auteur Egoyan, based on the acclaimed novel by Russell Banks.

Director:
Atom Egoyan [9],
Starring:
Ian Holm [47], Sarah Polley [17], Alberta Watson [6], Tom McCamus [8], Gabrielle Rose [3], Caerthan Banks [1],
Screen Formats:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Language and Sound:
English Dolby Digital Stereo

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