Life Is Sweet

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Life Is Sweet is a 1990 British comedy-drama film directed by Mike Leigh that portrays the everyday struggles and aspirations of a working-class family in suburban London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British film
comedy-drama film
film
cinematographyBy Dick Pope
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts working-class family life
directedInStyle social realism
director Mike Leigh
distributor Film4 Productions
surface form: Channel 4 Films

Samuel Goldwyn Company
surface form: The Samuel Goldwyn Company
editedBy Jon Gregory
filmingLocation London, England
surface form: London
genre comedy film
comedy-drama
drama film
hasTheme aspiration and disappointment
domestic life
family relationships
working-class life in Britain
mainCharacter Andy
Natalie
Nicola
Wendy
medium feature film
musicBy Rachel Portman
narrativeFocus everyday struggles and aspirations of a working-class family
originalLanguage English
partOf Mike Leigh
surface form: Mike Leigh filmography
producer Simon Channing Williams
productionCompany Film4 Productions
surface form: Channel 4 Films

Thin Man Films
releaseDateUK 1990-11-02
releaseDecade 1990s
releaseYear 1990
runtimeMinutes 103
screenplayBy Mike Leigh
settingLocation suburban London
stars Alison Steadman
Claire Skinner
Jane Horrocks
Jim Broadbent
Timothy Spall
writer Mike Leigh
writtenInCountry United Kingdom

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Timothy Spall notableWork Life Is Sweet
Alison Steadman notableWork Life Is Sweet
Simon Channing Williams notableWork Life Is Sweet
Simon Channing Williams produced Life Is Sweet
Dick Pope notableWork Life Is Sweet
Jim Broadbent notableWork Life Is Sweet
Mike Leigh notableWork Life Is Sweet
Thin Man Films notableWork Life Is Sweet