I can't remember a movie that's as perceptive about families and the unspoken truths that hold them together. It's both laugh-out-loud funny and unbearably sad; as a huge fan of director Mike Leigh, I'm not sure how I missed this one the first time around.
This review of Life Is Sweet (1991) was written by Rob M on 09 Jul 2013.
Life Is Sweet has generally received very positive reviews.
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