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Life Is Sweet is a 1990 British comedy-drama film directed by Mike Leigh, starring Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Claire Skinner, Jane Horrocks and Timothy Spall. Leigh's third cinematic film, it was his most commercially successful title at the time of release.
Life Is Sweet: Directed by Mike Leigh. With Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Claire Skinner, Jane Horrocks. A shop assistant, her cook husband, and their twin daughters go about their lives in a working-class London suburb.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Mike Leigh
- 1991-12
Dec 24, 1991 · Life Is Sweet. Most movies begin by knowing everything about their characters. "Life is Sweet" seems to make discoveries as it goes along; it really feels as if the story is as surprising to the characters as it is to us.
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The working-class malaise of suburban London is captured in this comedic drama, which focuses on twin sisters Natalie (Claire Skinner) and Nicola (Jane Horrocks) and their parents:...
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- Mike Leigh
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- Alison Steadman
Mike Leigh’s 1990 comedy Life Is Sweet, showing at the Trylon microcinema as part of a monthlong retrospective of the director’s early films, presents an intimate portrait of working-class life in Thatcher-era north London.
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Life Is Sweet (1990) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A shop assistant, her cook husband, and their twin daughters go about their lives in a working-class London suburb. Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola.
