
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.
Title | Defending Your Life |
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Year | 1991 |
Genre | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Geffen Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures |
Cast | Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant, Michael Durrell, James Eckhouse |
Crew | Albert Brooks (Director), Albert Brooks (Screenplay), Michael Grillo (Producer), Michael Gore (Original Music Composer), Allen Daviau (Director of Photography), David Finfer (Editor) |
Keyword | afterlife, allegory, prosecution, heaven, satire, reincarnation, car accident, courtroom, advertising agency, past life |
Release | Mar 22, 1991 |
Runtime | 111 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.92 / 10 by 280 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 16,400,000 |
Language | English |