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    Life Is Sweet

    R1991 · Comedy · 1h 43m

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  1. A working-class family in London faces daily struggles and joys in this realistic and humorous film by Mike Leigh. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the plot, trivia, and awards.

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Mike Leigh
    • 1991-12
  2. 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.

  3. Dec 24, 1991 · Life Is Sweet is a film by Mike Leigh that explores the humor and pain of a London family through improvisation. Roger Ebert praises its original dialogue, subtle humor and emotional impact, calling it one of the best films of the year.

  4. 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: easygoing Andy...

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    • Mike Leigh
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    • Alison Steadman
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  6. A comedy-drama about a working-class family in London, directed by Mike Leigh and starring Jim Broadbent and Alison Steadman. The film explores the joys and struggles of ordinary life, with humor and pathos, in a director-approved special edition with commentary and extras.

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  7. Plot. Life Is Sweet. Summaries. 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.

  8. May 28, 2013 · Life Is Sweet: Life Is Bittersweet | Current | The Criterion Collection. By David Sterritt. Essays — May 28, 2013. L ife Is Sweet was a breakthrough film for Mike Leigh, probably the most gifted writer-director in contemporary British cinema.

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