

The Sweeter Side of Life
2013, English. Directed by Michael Damian.
Pampered Manhattan housewife Desiree Harper has it all. That is until her husband unexpectedly dumps her for his acupuncturist. Faced with an airtight prenup, Desiree reluctantly lands a job making cupcakes at her father's bakery in Flemington, NJ. She soon discovers there's more to life than 5th Avenue and true love can be even sweeter in small town America.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Where to watch The Sweeter Side of Life
The Sweeter Side of Life is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Michael DamianDirector
- Kathryn MorrisDesiree Harper
- James BestPaddy Kerrigan
- Alastair MackenzieBenny Christophe
- Steve VarnomEddie Rubinski
- Sam DouglasDino Ravettino
- Stephen HoganWade Harper
- Jane MarchLana
- Christine OramFrancine
- Jerome HolderCalvin
- Geoffrey BurtonMoe
- Nigel BarberKeith Wonikur
- Danny MorganMartin Kemp
Details
- Released
- 11 July 2013
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Damian, Janeen Damian
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The Sweeter Side of Life: quick answers
Is The Sweeter Side of Life worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Sweeter Side of Life?
The Sweeter Side of Life runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does The Sweeter Side of Life have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Sweeter Side of Life. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Sweeter Side of Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Sweeter Side of Life yet.
Which OTT platform is The Sweeter Side of Life on?
The Sweeter Side of Life is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sweeter Side of Life?
If you liked The Sweeter Side of Life, try The Enchanted Christmas Cake, A Merry Christmas Wish, As Luck Would Have It.
Who directed The Sweeter Side of Life?
The Sweeter Side of Life (2013) was directed by Michael Damian and stars Kathryn Morris, James Best, Alastair Mackenzie.