Defending Your Life

1991 · directed by Albert Brooks

Rating

73/100

Hit

no

Is there love after death? After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel Miller finds himself in Judgment City, a gleaming way station where the newly deceased must prove they lived a life of sufficient courage to advance in their journey through the universe. As the self-doubting Daniel struggles to make his case, a budding relationship with the uninhibited Julia offers him a chance to finally feel alive.

Defending Your Life (1991), directed by Albert Brooks, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Albert Brooks
• Meryl Streep
• Rip Torn

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