Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Kyle K — 09 Feb 2009

I loved this movie so much when I was a kid. haven't seen it in a while.

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Kyle K on 09 Feb 2009.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ben L (1,326) on 16 Oct 2014

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By Marcelo V (18) on 09 Jan 2012

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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 John K (1,706) on 08 Oct 2011

Great little movie about what happens after you die…

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By Dale W (156) on 17 Sep 2011

Very funny movie. Vintage Albert Brooks. The scenes showing his past lives make me laugh out loud every time…

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Brilliant. Brooks at his best as actor, writer & director…

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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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