Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Kody N — 04 Feb 2008

Smart and nice. It's nice. I love it though, and some parts make me roll around the floor with laughter.

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Kody N on 04 Feb 2008.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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This is a 'snoozer.' Technically it's not a 'sleeper hit' because it made $16M at the box office. Which, in 1991, is a lot of money, right…

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Please God, when I have to defend my life let me have Lee Grant…

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