Review of Defending Your Life (1991) by Stephen S — 03 Jun 2007

Funny and I saw it a long time ago and now again as im writing this review cuz I just found out the name of the movie......great storyline and plot is cool.......Albert Brooks does a great job along w/ Meryl Streep!!!

This review of Defending Your Life (1991) was written by Stephen S on 03 Jun 2007.

Defending Your Life has generally received positive reviews.

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By Scott C (2,765) on 25 Nov 2012

I've always found Albert Brooks films amusing. I really enjoyed this one…

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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 Tony S (582) on 27 Sep 2017

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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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By Stephen L (620) on 15 Mar 2014

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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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 01 Dec 2012

My favorite movie. Great cast, great writing, and great score…

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By Samantha S (1,257) on 02 Jul 2012

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

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By David B (3,254) on 27 Aug 2012

A wonderful comedy/love story... and it has Mr. Brooks in it to boot…

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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 Jeff W (588) on 19 Nov 2011

This was a rather weird movie...Even the concept was a little out there for me…

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