Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Mack F — 04 Jun 2007

The first time I saw it I fell in love with it. I could watch it over and over again!

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Mack F on 04 Jun 2007.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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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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Great movie. Holds up well. Albert Brooks can overact it, but Meryl kills it, if you'll pardon the pun…

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