Release date:Mar 22, 1991

Runtime:1h 43m

Videos about the movie "Life Is Sweet":

Film4 Trailer

Three Reasons: Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet - Mike Leigh Commentary

Life Is Sweet

★ 6.5

Synopsis of "Life Is Sweet":

"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

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Language:

English

Cast of "Life Is Sweet":

Alison Steadman ... as Wendy

Jim Broadbent ... as Andy

Timothy Spall ... as Aubrey

Claire Skinner ... as Natalie

Jane Horrocks ... as Nicola

David Thewlis ... as Nicola's Lover

Moya Brady ... as Paula

Stephen Rea ... as Patsy

David Neilson ... as Steve

Harriet Thorpe ... as Customer

Paul Trussell ... as Chef

Jack Thorpe-Baker ... as Nigel

Crew:

Dick Pope... (Camera Operator)

Gary Turnbull... (Focus Puller)

Lucy Bristow... (Clapper Loader)

Andrew Morris... (Boom Operator)

Carolyne Walsh... (Makeup & Hair)

Christine Blundell... (Makeup & Hair)

Sophie Becher... (Art Direction)

Trisha Edwards... (Construction Buyer)

Debbie Wilson... (Art Department Assistant)

Debbie Scott... (Assistant Costume Designer)

Anthony Black... (Wardrobe Supervisor)

Sue Baker... (Sound Editor)

Peter Maxwell... (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)

Stephen Evans... (First Assistant Editor)

Jackie Vance... (Assistant Editor)

Penny Woolley... (Assistant Sound Editor)

Julian Rodd... (Foley Editor)

Jaya Bishop... (Production Trainee)

Fiona Walsh... (Production Trainee)

Chris Allies... (Title Designer)

Lorraine Goodman... (Production Supervisor)

Heather Storr... (Script Supervisor)

Gus Maclean... (First Assistant Director)

Simon Moseley... (Second Assistant Director)

David Gilchrist... (Third Assistant Director)

Hedda Moore... (Assistant Director)

Peter Tullo... (Location Manager)

Sue Whatmough... (Casting Director)

Deborah Harding... (Production Coordinator)

Lynne Cruddas... (Producer's Assistant)

James Bloom... (Production Runner)

Nicholas Shaw... (Production Runner)

John Parsons... (Gaffer)

Martin Duncan... (Best Boy Electrician)

Lenny O'Brien... (Generator Operator)

Dave Owen... (Electrician)

Jay Williams... (Grip)

Ken Marples... (Construction Manager)

David Balfour... (Property Master)

Piero Jamieson... (Dressing Prop)

Pat Harkins... (Standby Property Master)

Bob Starrett... (Standby Painter)

Kevin Hoar... (Standby Carpenter)

Bill Howe... (Standby Rigger)

William Tyler... (Production Accountant)

Juanita Parker... (Assistant Accountant)

Phil Allchin... (Driver)

Joan Atkinson... (Additional Script Supervisor)

Simon Mein... (Still Photographer)

John Gardey... (Additional Still Photographer)

Peter Brayham... (Stunt Coordinator)

Sandy Garfield... (Technical Advisor)

Eve Stewart... (Graphic Designer)

Dick Lewzey... (Sound Engineer)

Julian Wastall... (Music)

Mike Leigh... (Writer)

Steve Wheeler... (Standby Property Master)

Malcolm Hirst... (Sound Recordist)

Dick Pope... (Director of Photography)

Lindy Hemming... (Costume Design)

Alison Chitty... (Production Design)

Jon Gregory... (Editor)

Simon Channing Williams... (Producer)

Rachel Portman... (Original Music Composer)

David Snell... (Conductor)

Content rating:

R (United States)