Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Steve M — 20 Mar 2008

This is hilarious...loved the Past Lives Pavillion scene...priceless.

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Steve M on 20 Mar 2008.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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By Paul J (1,190) on 02 Jan 2012

Albert Brooks has many similarities as Woody Allen (just not as many great movies)…

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By James J (731) on 23 Mar 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 Eric R (1,431) on 28 Feb 2012

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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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By David F (1,889) on 30 Mar 2013

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

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