The Sweet Hereafter (film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Sweet_Hereafter
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Genie_Awards
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Grand_Prize_of_the_Jury
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nomination
gptkbp:based_on The Sweet Hereafter (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Billy_Ansel
gptkb:Mitchell_Stephens
gptkb:Nicole_Burnell
Dolores Driscoll
Ruth Mc Cauley
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Paul_Sarossy
gptkbp:country gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic of Canadian cinema
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Atom_Egoyan
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Lions_Gate_Entertainment
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Susan_Shipman
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1997
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival_1997
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sweet Hereafter (film)
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent Canadian films
gptkbp:influenced_by real-life events
gptkbp:inspiration The 1989 school bus accident in Newfoundland
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Mychael_Danna
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear
gptkbp:notable_quote “ It’s about the bonds of community.”
“ It’s about the fragility of life.”
“ It’s about the search for justice.”
“ It’s about the way we cope with tragedy.”
“ The Sweet Hereafter is a film about loss.”
gptkbp:plot A small town is devastated by a tragic school bus accident.
gptkbp:release_date November 21, 1997
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical release
gptkbp:released gptkb:1997
gptkbp:runtime 112 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Atom_Egoyan
gptkbp:soundtrack Mychael Danna's score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Gabrielle_Rose
gptkb:Sarah_Polley
gptkb:Ian_Holm
gptkb:Bruce_Greenwood
gptkbp:themes gptkb:justice
gptkb:loss
gptkb:Community_Center
grief
gptkbp:viewing_platform Drama film