The Sweet Hereafter

As the residents of a remote Canadian town try to cope with the aftermath of a school bus crash that injured dozens and left 14 children dead, they are divided by the arrival of a lawyer who, driven by a tragedy in his own past, encourages them to sue for damages. Director Atom Egoyan's acclaimed drama, based on the novel by Russell Banks, stars Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood and Gabrielle Rose. 112 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English. Region Free