Life Is Sweet

7.0

1990

1h 43m

ComedyDrama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Mike Leigh

Producers

Simon Channing Williams

Writers

Mike Leigh

Cinematography

Dick Pope

Music

Rachel Portman

Cast (12)

Alison Steadman

Wendy

Jim Broadbent

Andy

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