Life Is Sweet (1990)
1h 43m
Running Time
November 15, 1990Release Date
Life Is Sweet (1990)
1h 43m
Running Time
November 15, 1990Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently Life Is Sweet is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Alison Steadman
Wendy
Jim Broadbent
Andy
Claire Skinner
Natalie
Jane Horrocks
Nicola
Stephen Rea
Patsy
Timothy Spall
Aubrey
David Thewlis
Nicola's Lover
Moya Brady
Paula
David Neilson
Steve
Paul Trussell
Chef
Harriet Thorpe
Customer
Mike Leigh
Director
Jack Thorpe-Baker
Nigel
Trisha Edwards
Construction Buyer
Simon Channing Williams
Producer
Anthony Black
Wardrobe Supervisor
Rachel Portman
Composer
Peter Maxwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gary Turnbull
Focus Puller
Dick Pope
Cinematographer
Sophie Becher
Art Direction
Jon Gregory
Editor
Sue Whatmough
CastingDirector
Chris Allies
Title Designer
Alison Chitty
ProductionDesigner
Andrew Morris
Boom Operator
Fiona Walsh
Production Trainee
Carolyne Walsh
Makeup & Hair
Sue Baker
Sound Editor
Jackie Vance
Assistant Editor
Jaya Bishop
Production Trainee
Penny Woolley
Assistant Sound Editor
Christine Blundell
Makeup & Hair
Stephen Evans
First Assistant Editor
Julian Rodd
Foley Editor
Debbie Wilson
Art Department Assistant
Debbie Scott
Assistant Costume Designer
Lucy Bristow
Clapper Loader
Ken Marples
Construction Manager
Pat Harkins
Standby Property Master
John Parsons
Gaffer
Dave Owen
Electrician
Sandy Garfield
Technical Advisor
Martin Duncan
Best Boy Electrician
Lenny O'Brien
Generator Operator
Bob Starrett
Standby Painter
Bill Howe
Standby Rigger
Lorraine Goodman
Production Supervisor
Hedda Moore
Assistant Director
Piero Jamieson
Dressing Prop
Juanita Parker
Assistant Accountant
Peter Brayham
Stunt Coordinator
Simon Moseley
Second Assistant Director
James Bloom
Production Runner
Phil Allchin
Driver
David Snell
Conductor
Dick Lewzey
Sound Engineer
Deborah Harding
Production Coordinator
John Gardey
Additional Still Photographer
Eve Stewart
Graphic Designer
Gus Maclean
First Assistant Director
William Tyler
Production Accountant
David Balfour
Property Master
Kevin Hoar
Standby Carpenter
Heather Storr
Script Supervisor
Jay Williams
Grip
Simon Mein
Still Photographer
Julian Wastall
Music
David Gilchrist
Third Assistant Director
Peter Tullo
Location Manager
Joan Atkinson
Additional Script Supervisor
Lynne Cruddas
Producer's Assistant
Nicholas Shaw
Production Runner
Steve Wheeler
Standby Property Master
Malcolm Hirst
Sound Recordist
Lindy Hemming
Costume Design
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 15, 1990
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Content RatingR
Box Office$1,500,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
bulimia
eccentric
food
working class
class differences
twins
rebellious daughter
eating disorder
caravan
living with parents
Wiki.
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. A tragi-comic story, it follows the fortunes of a working-class North London family over a few weeks one summer.
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