Movie·1991·1h 43m
Life Is Sweet
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
Simon Channing Williams
Cinematography
Dick Pope
Music
Rachel Portman
Editor
Jon Gregory
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
174 votes
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// cast
Cast
Alison Steadman
Wendy
Jim Broadbent
Andy
Timothy Spall
Aubrey
Claire Skinner
Natalie
Jane Horrocks
Nicola
David Thewlis
Nicola's Lover
Moya Brady
Paula
Stephen Rea
Patsy
David Neilson
Steve
Harriet Thorpe
Customer
Paul Trussell
Chef
Jack Thorpe-Baker
Nigel
// crew
Crew
Mike Leigh
Director, Writer
Dick Pope
Director of Photography
Jon Gregory
Editor
Simon Channing Williams
Producer
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
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