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Home Sweet Home

6.319821h 28mMovieDramaTV Movie

Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.

DirectorMike Leigh
WriterMike Leigh
ProducerLouis Marks

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Britbox Apple TV channelBritbox Apple TV channelCriterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Mike Leigh

EREric Richard
Eric Richard
Stan
LB
Lorraine Brunning
Tina
KSKay Stonham
Kay Stonham
Hazel
TSTimothy Spall
Timothy Spall
Gordon
SE
Su Elliot
June
TBTim Barker
Tim Barker
Harold
FBFrances Barber
Frances Barber
Melody
LP
Lloyd Peters
Dave
SKSheila Kelley
Sheila Kelley
Janice
HL
Heidi Laratta
Kelly
PJPaul Jesson
Paul Jesson
Man in Dressing Gown

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Home Sweet Home — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Home Sweet Home?

Home Sweet Home is streaming on Britbox and Criterion Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Home Sweet Home on Netflix?

No, Home Sweet Home is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Britbox and Criterion Channel.

Is Home Sweet Home on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Home Sweet Home isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Britbox and Criterion Channel instead.

Where can I watch Home Sweet Home for free?

Home Sweet Home is available on Britbox and Criterion Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Home Sweet Home?

Home Sweet Home is currently the latest film in the Mike Leigh's Play For Today.

Is there a prequel to Home Sweet Home?

Yes — Who's Who (1979) comes before Home Sweet Home in the Mike Leigh's Play For Today.

Is Home Sweet Home part of a trilogy?

No — Home Sweet Home is part of the Mike Leigh's Play For Today, which has 6 films.

How many movies are in the Mike Leigh's Play For Today?

There are 6 films in the Mike Leigh's Play For Today: Hard Labour (1973), Nuts in May (1976), The Kiss of Death (1977), Abigail's Party (1977), Who's Who (1979) and Home Sweet Home (1982).