The Sweet Hereafter (1997)Stream and Watch Online

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Released November 21st, 1997, 'The Sweet Hereafter' stars Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 384 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Sweet Hereafter' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .