Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Steve L — 19 Aug 2008

Albert Brooks, Rip Torn, Buck Henry....Hilarious...little brains.

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Steve L on 19 Aug 2008.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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One of my favorite movies . What is life without concurring your fears ? Albert must have spent some time in therapy to write this script…

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Funny and deep when you don't really expect it, an interesting take on how any situation can be viewed in more than one light…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 25 Nov 2012

I've always found Albert Brooks films amusing. I really enjoyed this one…

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By Jay I (29) on 28 Jun 2016

Apart from one really funny scene and some nice conceptual ideas about heaven the film feels slightly tedious and the laughs are somewhat sparse…

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By Salvador D (9) on 24 Mar 2014

Expected a little bit more, but I think a lot of that is just built-up expectations. Really enjoyed it though…

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