Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Adrenalineaddict — 26 Jun 2008

This was ok for an older romantic comedy.

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Adrenalineaddict on 26 Jun 2008.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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By Patrick L (1,193) on 31 Dec 2012

Hated this as a kid. saw it recently. amazing. albert brooks is great. bye…

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By Keith C (780) on 13 Apr 2017

Not Albert Brooks' funniest film, but makes up for it with a wonderful performance from Streep and a deeply satisfying ending…

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By Kathleen Maher (33) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 19 May 2015

The movie's light, easily forgotten and very good for a few laughs. I sure hope that eating thing comes true…

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By Shay B (131) on 03 Aug 2016

Silly and cute even if it is completely dated and totally not how the afterlife is going to be at all…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 16 Mar 2015

It could have just as easily been set in Dr. Freud's office, with his patient spilling his guts out on the couch…

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By Jorban J (58) on 27 Nov 2015

I like movies like where I can't exactly explain why I liked it so much. The 2 hours just flew by…

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By Molly R (320) on 25 Mar 2015

A great movie about life choices and being fearless…

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By Joshua D (826) on 01 Dec 2013

A delightful little comedy with a message good for the spirit…

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By James F (691) on 04 Jun 2013

The best romantic comedy I've ever seen…

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By Jessica R (690) on 30 Sep 2012

I've always been fascinated by the concept of this movie. I don't know that I would want to see clips of my life…

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