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Life Is Sweet (1991) - User Reviews - Page 3 of 5

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By Pip D (85) on 09 Aug 2009

My first experience of watching a Mike Leigh film and it lived up to every expectation…

Review of Life Is Sweet (1991)

By Yuki A (26) on 22 May 2009

Characters who seem like caricatures somehow miraculously melt into real-life human beings with bittersweet yearnings, desires & struggles…

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By Kevin A (455) on 24 Mar 2009

I loved seeing this again all these years later…

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By Amanda R (467) on 13 Feb 2009

I really enjoyed this film; the whole cast are brilliant. The only beef I have with it is I didn't quite understand the point of Aubrey…

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By Aaronson L (2) on 23 Jan 2009

A sweet little film with some excellent performances and a brilliant direction. Definitely a must watch for everyone…

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By Kelly P (513) on 15 Dec 2008

Love this. Timothy Spall is great in this one :)…

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By Keiko N (133) on 05 Dec 2008

Loved it and thought it was hysterical, but it feels too incomplete to have been truly brilliant…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 16 Oct 2008

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Review of Life Is Sweet (1991)

By Ang T (16) on 27 Aug 2008

I could watch this movie all day just to hear the mother laugh ,classic Mike Leigh…

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By Rob W (461) on 21 Aug 2008

This is mint, the whole cast are ace in this one, jane horrocks is a proper scumbag, david thewlis is brilliant as her boyfriend and tim spall…

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By Byron B (1,084) on 26 Jun 2008

Another mike leigh winner, all of his heavy hitters; alison steadman, jane horrocks, jim broadbent, timothy spall (you will not recognize him…

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By Sebastian I (197) on 16 Jun 2008

Good brittish movie ! At the begining I didn't realise that those girls were 23 or 24…

Review of Life Is Sweet (1991)

By Private U (13,627) on 09 Jun 2008

Mike Leigh can do no wrong with me, and this was one of his best. Jane Horrocks has never been better…

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By Yuping L (74) on 06 Jun 2008

Mike leigh brings me back the hope for life and the love for cinema, both of which I would miss every now and then…

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By Nicholas A (355) on 28 May 2008

With Naked stands as the best from Mike Liegh…

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By Ed S (121) on 24 Mar 2008

Exposes the worst excesses of Leigh's methods with cliched sit-com characters failing to develop any sense of reality or plot momentum who…

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By Rhona M (19) on 01 Feb 2008

Superb…

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By Danny L (263) on 25 Jan 2008

Fantastic film from the master of everyday life, Beautifully observed…

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By Ramona C (9) on 23 Jan 2008

One of my favorites with one of the best speeches in film…

Review of Life Is Sweet (1991)

By Mary B (451) on 14 Jan 2008

This is absolutely Mike Leigh's signature film of bleak British life along divisive class lines…

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