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The Sweet Hereafter [DVD] [1997]
Release Date: 2001 - 03 - 26, Rating Suitable for 15 years and over, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45
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Back in 1997, most people were only talking about one film, and eventually it went on to sweep the board at the Oscars. Disappointing then, that the Academy, and many audiences, overlooked what was possibly the best film of that year. At first glance, 'The Sweet Hereafter' would appear to be an interesting, if somewhat slow-moving drama. However, on reflection, it is a truly remarkable piece of filmmaking. When a school bus tragically meets with an accident on an icy road near the town of Sam Dent, British Columbia, a small close-knit community is devastated by the sudden loss of many of their children. Focussing on the aftermath of this tragedy, ... Read the complete review





