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Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
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Defending Your Life

"The first true story of what happens after you die."

1991
1h 51m
6.9(290 votes)
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
Drama

Overview

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.

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Geffen Pictures

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Cast & Crew

76 members
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Albert Brooks

Daniel Miller

Albert Brooks
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Meryl Streep

Julia

Meryl Streep
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Rip Torn

Bob Diamond

Rip Torn
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Lee Grant

Lena Foster

Lee Grant
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Michael Durrell

Agency Head

Michael Durrell
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James Eckhouse

Jeep Owner

James Eckhouse
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Gary Beach

Car Salesman

Gary Beach
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Julie Cobb

Tram Guide

Julie Cobb
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Peter Schuck

Stan

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Time Winters

Porter

Time Winters
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Sharlie Stuart

Susan

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Beth Black

Soap Opera Woman

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Clayton Norcross

Soap Opera Man

Clayton Norcross
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Jim McKrell

Game Show Moderator

Jim McKrell
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Wil Albert

Game Show Contestant

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Sage Allen

Game Show Contestant

Sage Allen
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Mary Pat Gleason

Waitress

Mary Pat Gleason
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Maxine Elliott Hicks

Elderly Woman on Tram

Maxine Elliott Hicks
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Marilyn Rockafellow

Helen

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Roger Behr

Comedian

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Art Frankel

Arthur

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Ernie Brown

Ernie

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George D. Wallace

Daniel's Judge

George D. Wallace
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Lillian Lehman

Daniel's Judge

Lillian Lehman
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Raffi Di Blasio

Daniel as a Boy

Raffi Di Blasio
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Kristopher Kent Hill

Bully

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Eric Ehasz

Child in Schoolyard

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Matthew Scharch

Daniel as an Infant

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S. Scott Bullock

Daniel's Father

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Carol Bivins

Daniel's Mother

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Ethan Embry

Steve

Ethan Embry
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Gary Ballard

Mr. Wadworth

Gary Ballard
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Mary Mukogawa

Sushi Hostess

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Toshio Shikami

Head Sushi Chef

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Samee Park

Sushi Chef

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Kagko Shikami

Sushi Chef

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Tommy Inouye

Sushi Chef

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Ken Thorley

Frank

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Bob Braun

Talk Show Host

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Jennifer Barlow Grodsky

Talk Show Guest

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Buck Henry

Dick Stanley

Buck Henry
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Joey Miyashima

Casio Tipster

Joey Miyashima
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Nurit Koppel

Daniel's Date

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Susan Walters

Daniel's Wife

Susan Walters
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Sidney Chankin

Used Car Salesman

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Greg Finley

Used Car Salesman

Greg Finley
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Leonard O. Turner

Sam

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Clifford Einstein

Julia's Prosecutor

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Rachel Bard

Julia's Judge

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Newell Alexander

Julia's Judge

Newell Alexander
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Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine
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Hal Landon Jr.

Man in Past Lives Pavilion

Hal Landon Jr.
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Ida Lee

Woman in Past Lives Pavilion

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Noley Thornton

Victorian Girl

Noley Thornton
Acting

Glen Chin

Sumo Wrestler

Glen Chin
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James Ekim

Native

No Image
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Clarke Coleman

Knight

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Ronald L. Colby

Majestic Doorman

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David Purdham

Peter

David Purdham
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James Paradise

Stage Manager

James Paradise
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Jerry Prell

Banquet Manager

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Arell Blanton

Fire Marshall

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Shana Ballard

Julia's Daughter

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Chris Macris

Julia's Son

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Joseph Darrell

Maitre d'

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James Manis

Eduardo

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Alex Sheafe

Martin

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Cathleen Chin

Ticket Counter Agent

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Lisa Sears

Tram Port Attendant

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Mark Dunlap

Tram Port Attendant

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Vernon Roguen

Tram Port Attendant

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Dennis Germain

Tram Driver

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Jorga Caye

Deceased Lady (uncredited)

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Robert Gatewood

Afterlife Traveler (uncredited)

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John Michael Quinn

Man in Heaven (uncredited)

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Douglas M. Nelson

Tram Attendee (uncredited)

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