Life Is Sweet
1991•R•1h 43m•7.0•Released
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.
Director
Mike Leigh
Writer
Mike Leigh
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
British Screen
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
Production
Company
British Screen
Company
Thin Man Films
Company
Film4 Productions
Producer
Simon Channing Williams
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