

Life Is Sweet
1991 · Movie · 1h 43m · R
ComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
88/100
Key crew
- Mike LeighDirector
- Mike LeighWriter
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alison SteadmanWendy
- Jim BroadbentAndy
- Timothy SpallAubrey
- Claire SkinnerNatalie
- Jane HorrocksNicola
- David ThewlisNicola's Lover
- Moya BradyPaula
- Stephen ReaPatsy
- David NeilsonSteve
- Harriet ThorpeCustomer
- Paul TrussellChef
- Jack Thorpe-BakerNigel
Stills
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Themes
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