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Life Is Sweet

19911h 43m7.0/ 10 · TMDB · 176 votes
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.

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Directed by Mike Leigh

Our screenings

A
Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman

Wendy

Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent

Andy

Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall

Aubrey

Claire Skinner
Claire Skinner

Natalie

Jane Horrocks
Jane Horrocks

Nicola

David Thewlis
David Thewlis

Nicola's Lover

Moya Brady
Moya Brady

Paula

Stephen Rea
Stephen Rea

Patsy

David Neilson
David Neilson

Steve

Harriet Thorpe
Harriet Thorpe

Customer

Paul Trussell

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released22 Mar 1991
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
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Paul Trussell

Chef

Jack Thorpe-Baker
Jack Thorpe-Baker

Nigel