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Life Is Sweet (1990)
Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola.Director: Mike Leigh
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Mike Leigh
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Extras:"Mike Leigh at the National Film Theatre" 1991 audio interview
Five-Minute Films
- audio introduction by Mike Leigh
- Films (with Play All option)
-- "Probation"
-- "The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final"
-- "Old Chums"
-- "A Light Snack"
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Contains a booklet featuring an essay by critic David Sterritt.
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Extras:Photo Gallery
Trailer
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* The Film
Audio commentary with director Mike Leigh
"A Running Jump" 2012 short
Interview with Jane Horrocks
The Guardian Lecture: Mike Leigh Interviewed by Derek Malcolm
Stills Gallery
Original Trailer -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a fully illustrated booklet in the first pressing.
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Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE "Bleak Moments"
DISC TWO "Meantime"
DISC THREE "High Hopes"
DISC FOUR "Life Is Sweet"
* The Film
DISC FIVE "Naked"
DISC SIX "Secrets & Lies"
DISC SEVEN "Career Girls"
DISC EIGHT "Topsy-Turvy"
DISC NINE "All or Nothing"
DISC TEN "Vera Drake"
DISC ELEVEN
Mike Leigh in Conversation (70:31)
"The Southbank Show" episode with Mike Leigh (49:56)
1991 London Film Festival Trailer (1:16) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 50 page booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Criterion and UK BFI releases have anamorphic widescreen transfers with some differing exclusive extras.
The UK "The Mike Leigh Feature Film Collection" release has an open matte transfer with some exclusive extras on the bonus disc. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- Arthaus - No cuts (98:53 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Cinema Club / FilmFour - No cuts
- R2 The Mike Leigh Feature Film Collection United Kingdom- Spirit Entertainment - No cuts
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 04/10/10
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/11/21UPDATE LOG:
04/10/10 - Initial entry.
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24/11/21: Added US, Germany, UK Spirit, UK BFI.
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