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The Sweet Hereafter

A lawyer arrives in a small town to defend families affected by a devastating bus crash, only to uncover a web of secrets and deceit.

In a town devastated by a tragic accident that claimed the lives of most of its children, a lawyer preys on the grief of the parents, manipulating their emotions to fuel a class action lawsuit. As the community becomes mired in anger and resentment, a courageous young girl, wheelchair-bound since the accident, takes the lead in guiding her community toward healing and recovery.

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Info about The Sweet Hereafter

Studio(s): Fine Line Features, Ego Film Arts

Originally Released: United States, Sep 25, 1997

Production Country: Canada

Box Office Gross: $7,951,247.00

Genres:Drama