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A controversial movie about a big shot lawyer who comes to town to get to the bottom of a tragic school bus accident. Critically praised.
Original Release
09/26/1997
US Release
11/21/1997
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian Holm | Mitchell / Mitchell Stephens |
| Caerthan Banks | Zoe / Zoe Stephens |
| Sarah Polley | Nicole Burnell / Nicole |
| Tom McCamus | Sam Burnell / Sam |
| Gabrielle Rose | Dolores Driscoll / Dolores |
| Alberta Watson | Risa / Risa Walker |
| Maury Chaykin | Wendell / Wendell Walker |
| Stephanie Morgenstern | Allison |
| Kirsten Kieferle | Stewardess |
| Arsinee Khanjian | Wanda / Wanda Otto |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian Holm | Mitchell / Mitchell Stephens |
| Caerthan Banks | Zoe / Zoe Stephens |
| Sarah Polley | Nicole Burnell / Nicole |
| Tom McCamus | Sam Burnell / Sam |
| Gabrielle Rose | Dolores Driscoll / Dolores |
| Alberta Watson | Risa / Risa Walker |
| Maury Chaykin | Wendell / Wendell Walker |
| Stephanie Morgenstern | Allison |
| Kirsten Kieferle | Stewardess |
| Arsinee Khanjian | Wanda / Wanda Otto |
| Earl Pastko | Hartley / Hartley Otto |
| Simon Baker | Bear |
| David Hemblen | Abbott / Abbott Driscoll |
| Bruce Greenwood | Billy / Billy Ansel |
| Sarah Rosen Fruitman | Jessica / Jessica Ansel |
| Marc Donato | Mason / Mason Ansel |
| Devon Finn | Sean / Sean Walker |
| Fides Krucker | Klara / Klara Stephens |
| Magdalena Sokoloski | Young Zoe |
| James D. Watts | Young Mitchell |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Andras Hamori | Executive Producer |
| Robert Lantos | Executive Producer |
| Atom Egoyan | Producer |
| Sandra Cunningham | Producer |
| Camelia Frieberg | Producer |
| David Webb | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
The Sweet Hereafter (Trailer 1)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1998 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1998 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | Nominated |
