Movie: The Sweet Hereafter

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ian Holm
Ian Holm

Mitchell Stephens

Sarah Polley
Sarah Polley

Nicole Burnell

Tom McCamus
Tom McCamus

Sam Burnell

Gabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose

Dolores Driscoll

Alberta Watson
Alberta Watson

Risa Walker

Caerthan Banks
Caerthan Banks

Zoe Stephens

Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin

Wendell Walker

Stephanie Morgenstern
Stephanie Morgenstern

Allison

Bruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood

Billy Ansel

Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian

Wanda Otto

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Atom Egoyan & Sarah Polley Celebrate THE SWEET HEREAFTER | TIFF 2024

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Atom Egoyan & Sarah Polley Celebrate THE SWEET HEREAFTER | TIFF 2024

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