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Apr 5, 1991 · Defending Your Life: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant. In an afterlife way-station resembling a major city, the lives of the recently deceased are examined in a court-like setting.
- (20K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Albert Brooks
- 1991-04-05
Defending Your Life is a 1991 American romantic comedy-fantasy film about a man who finds himself on trial in the afterlife, where proceedings examine his lifelong fears, to determine whether he'll be (yet again) reincarnated on Earth. Written, directed, and starring Albert Brooks, the film also stars Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant, and Buck ...
- $16.4 million
- March 22, 1991
- Robert Grand, Michael Grillo, Herb Nanas
Defending Your Life. A heavenly panel reviews a dead yuppie's humdrum history. 3,669 IMDb 7.2 1 h 51 min 1991. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Drama · Cerebral · Charming. Available to rent or buy.
- 111 min
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With Defending Your Life, writer-director-star Albert Brooks softens his trademark caustic humor -- and proves he's every bit as funny when he's tugging heartstrings. Read Critics Reviews
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- Albert Brooks
- PG
- Albert Brooks
Defending Your Life, “the first true story of what happens after you die,” is a Geffen Film Company presentation of a Warner Bros. Release. Brooks, who wrote and directed Defending Your Life, teams up with a distinguished ensemble cast.
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