The Sweet Hereafter

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vancouver_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1997
gptkb:film
gptkb:The_Sweet_Hereafter_(film)
gptkbp:adapted_into a literary work
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Mychael_Danna
gptkbp:author gptkb:Russell_Banks
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Governor_General's_Award
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Prize
Academy Award nominations
multiple film festival awards
Cannes Film Festival awards
gptkbp:based_on novel by Russell Banks
a novel by Russell Banks
gptkbp:box_office $1.2 million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Gabrielle_Rose
gptkb:Tom_Mc_Camus
gptkb:Sarah_Polley
gptkb:Ian_Holm
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Manus
gptkb:Bruce_Greenwood
gptkb:Katherine_Isabelle
gptkb:Arsinee_Khanjian
gptkb:David_Hemblen
gptkbp:character gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Billy_Ansel
gptkb:Mitchell_Stephens
gptkb:Nicole_Burnell
the children
the lawyer
Dolores Driscoll
Mr. and Mrs. Burnell
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Paul_Sarossy
gptkbp:conflict personal vs. communal grief
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
positive reviews
widely acclaimed
highly acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact critically acclaimed
inspired documentaries
adapted into stage plays
reference in popular culture
influenced other filmmakers
discussed in film studies
discussed in literary studies
subject of academic analysis
inspired discussions on grief and loss
gptkbp:cultural_significance examines human relationships
explores themes of tragedy
depicts small-town life
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Atom_Egoyan
gptkbp:director gptkb:Atom_Egoyan
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Miramax_Films
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Lions_Gate_Entertainment
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Susan_Shipman
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Susan_Shipton
gptkbp:explores themes of loss and community
gptkbp:features multiple perspectives
a school bus accident
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Edinburgh_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1997
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival_1994
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Mychael_Danna
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:filmography natural lighting
long takes
minimalist style
influential film
gptkbp:focus multiple perspectives
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Mychael_Danna
gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:has_impact_on audiences and critics alike
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sweet Hereafter
gptkbp:impact influenced contemporary literature
gptkbp:influenced subsequent films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Canadian_cinema
real-life events
gptkbp:influences real-life events
gptkbp:inspiration Russell Banks' novel
real-life bus accident
gptkbp:is_available_in theatrical release and streaming services
gptkbp:is_available_on various home media formats
gptkbp:is_cited_in film studies discussions
gptkbp:is_considered a critical success
a landmark film
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:is_explored_in multiple perspectives
gptkbp:is_influenced_by real-life events.
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_noted_for its emotional depth
its haunting score
its non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its powerful performances
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-06-097186-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Billy_Ansel
gptkb:Nicole_Burnell
Dolores Driscoll
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:justice
truth
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Mychael_Danna
gptkbp:narrative_style multiple perspectives
non-linear
non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:public_transportation_system
flashbacks
courtroom scenes
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:plot A tragic school bus accident in a small town.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1997
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1991
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_Collins
gptkbp:rating 92%
gptkbp:reader_demographic thought-provoking
emotionally resonant
gptkbp:release_date 1997-09-05
September 1997
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1997
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:2017
gptkbp:runtime 112 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Atom_Egoyan
Atom Egoyan and Russell Banks
gptkbp:set_in a small town
a small town in Canada
gptkbp:setting 1990s
small town
a small town in the United States
gptkbp:significance explores moral ambiguity
gptkbp:soundtrack Mychael Danna's score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Gabrielle_Rose
gptkb:Maury_Chaykin
gptkb:Tom_Mc_Camus
gptkb:Sarah_Polley
gptkb:Ian_Holm
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
gptkbp:symbolism the bus accident
the town's isolation
gptkbp:theme gptkb:justice
gptkb:loss
gptkb:Community_Center
grief
gptkbp:themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:Community_Center
grief