Life Is Sweet
1991 · directed by Mike Leigh
- Rating
- 80/100
- Hit
- yes
Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is jobless. This film is about how they interact and play out family, conflict and love.
Life Is Sweet (1991), directed by Mike Leigh, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Alison Steadman
- Jim Broadbent
- Timothy Spall
- Claire Skinner
- Jane Horrocks
- David Thewlis
- Moya Brady
- Stephen Rea
- David Neilson
- Harriet Thorpe
Crew
- Dick Pope — Director of Photography
- Jon Gregory — Editor
- Rachel Portman — Original Music Composer
- Mike Leigh — Writer
More from Mike Leigh
- Secrets & Lies (1996) — 89/100 · hit
- Vera Drake (2004) — 80/100 · hit
- Naked (1993) — 80/100 · hit
- Another Year (2010) — 78/100
- Topsy-Turvy (1999) — 78/100
- High Hopes (1989) — 78/100
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