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The Sweet Hereafter

6.919971h 52mRMovieDrama

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his…

DirectorAtom Egoyan
WriterAtom Egoyan
ProducersCamelia Frieberg·Atom Egoyan

Where to watch

Not available in Philippines
Streaming in 32 other countries

The Sweet Hereafter isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Argentina, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada and 28 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Atom Egoyan

IHIan Holm
Ian Holm
Mitchell Stephens
SPSarah Polley
Sarah Polley
Nicole Burnell
TMTom McCamus
Tom McCamus
Sam Burnell
GRGabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose
Dolores Driscoll
AWAlberta Watson
Alberta Watson
Risa Walker
CB
Caerthan Banks
Zoe Stephens
MCMaury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Wendell Walker
SMStephanie Morgenstern
Stephanie Morgenstern
Allison
BGBruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood
Billy Ansel
AKArsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian
Wanda Otto
EPEarl Pastko
Earl Pastko
Hartley Otto
SBSimon Baker
Simon Baker
Bear

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The Sweet Hereafter — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Sweet Hereafter?

The Sweet Hereafter isn't on any streaming service in Philippines yet, but it's available in Argentina, Belgium and Burkina Faso and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Sweet Hereafter on Netflix?

No, The Sweet Hereafter is not on Netflix in Philippines as of October 2026.

Is The Sweet Hereafter on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Sweet Hereafter isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch The Sweet Hereafter for free?

The Sweet Hereafter isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is The Sweet Hereafter based on a true story?

Yes — The Sweet Hereafter is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).