Defending Your Life (1991)

04/05/1991 1h 52m

The first true story of what happens after you die.

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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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Cast Ages at Release

Albert Brooks

as Daniel Miller

Born 07/22/1947, age

Meryl Streep

as Julia

Born 06/22/1949, age

Rip Torn

as Bob Diamond

Born 02/06/1931

Died 07/09/2019, age

Lee Grant

as Lena Foster

Born 10/31/1925, age

Michael Durrell

as Agency Head

Born 10/06/1943, age

James Eckhouse

as Jeep Owner

Born 02/14/1955, age

Gary Beach

as Car Salesman

Born 10/10/1947

Died 07/17/2018, age

Sage Allen

as Game Show Contestant

Born 07/18/1936

Died 02/19/2014, age

Ethan Embry

as Steve

Born 06/13/1978, age

Buck Henry

as Dick Stanley

Born 12/09/1930

Died 01/08/2020, age

Shirley MacLaine

as Shirley MacLaine

Born 04/24/1934, age