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Movie Overview
Cast
• Ian Holm
• Sarah Polley
• Maury Chaykin
Director
• Atom Egoyan
MPAA Rating
R - For sexuality and some language
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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5/5
"Una obra exquisita."  Cinenganos  Alex Ramirez

4/5
"The Sweet Hereafter is a riveting film"  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

87/100
"a film that has brains, heart and a soul"  Apollo Guide  Dan Jardine

A
"Flawlessly made."  Ozus' World Movie Reviews  Dennis Schwartz

"Explores the ways in which a tragedy enhances rather than diminishes a town's sense of community."  Spirituality and Practice  Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

4/4
"The movie has an impact that extends far beyond the walls of a movie theater - a quality shared by a distressingly few of today's releases."  ReelViews  James Berardinelli

5/5
"Ian Holm gives us a wrenching portrait of a self-contained man cracking at the seams."  eFilmCritic.com  Rob Gonsalves

"Elegiac and yet straightforward as haiku"  Salon.com  Stephanie Zacharek

8/10
Read review  Film Freak Central  Bill Chambers

3.5/4
Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  David N. Butterworth

4/4
Read review  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

5/5
Read review  ToxicUniverse.com  John A. Nesbit

high +2 out of -4..+4
Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Mark R. Leeper

4/4
Read review  Movie Habit  Marty Mapes

8/10
Read review  Laramie Movie Scope  Robert Roten

Read review  Philadelphia City Paper  Cynthia Fuchs

Read review  Flick Filosopher  MaryAnn Johanson

Read review  Reeling Reviews  Robin Clifford
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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