Oscar-nominated drama by Atom Egoyan about the aftermath of a tragedy. A small community in Canada is torn apart by grief when a school bus crashes and kills most of the town's children. A slick city lawyer appears on the scene and wants the grieving parents to file a class action suit against those responsible, but the advocate harbours a terrible secret of his own. When a survivor accuses the driver of speeding, the lawyer's plans are threatened.
The Sweet Hereafter is a Film programme that first aired in 1997 and has been classified a 15 certificate.
