
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
Release: 1991-03-22·Runtime: 111m·★ 6.9
ComedyFantasyRomanceDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Geffen Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
James Eckhouseas Jeep Owner
Lillian Lehmanas Daniel's Judge
Julie Cobbas Tram Guide
Sage Allenas Game Show Contestant
Rip Tornas Bob Diamond
Clayton Norcrossas Soap Opera Man
Gary Ballardas Mr. Wadworth
Time Wintersas Porter
Glen Chinas Sumo Wrestler
Michael Durrellas Agency Head
Greg Finleyas Used Car Salesman
Meryl Streepas Julia
Jim McKrellas Game Show Moderator
Shirley MacLaineas Shirley MacLaine
Mary Pat Gleasonas Waitress
Buck Henryas Dick Stanley
Susan Waltersas Daniel's Wife
James Paradiseas Stage Manager
Albert Brooksas Daniel Miller
Newell Alexanderas Julia's Judge
Lee Grantas Lena Foster
Maxine Elliott Hicksas Elderly Woman on Tram
Ethan Embryas Steve
George D. Wallaceas Daniel's Judge
Gary Beachas Car Salesman
Noley Thorntonas Victorian Girl
Joey Miyashimaas Casio Tipster
David Purdhamas Peter
Raffi Di Blasioas Daniel as a Boy
Hal Landon Jr.as Man in Past Lives PavilionCrew
" />Mark SaksCasting
" />Kevin Scott MackModeling
" />John MorriseyAssistant Editor
" />Herb NanasExecutive Producer
" />Patti HawnUnit Publicist
" />Allen DaviauDirector of Photography
" />Deborah L. ScottCostume Design
" />Albert BrooksDirector, Screenplay
" />Michael GoreOriginal Music Composer
" />Dane A. DavisSupervising Sound Editor
" />Bill DalyPost Production Accountant
" />Shirley WalkerOrchestrator, Conductor
" />Hector C. GikaDialogue Editor
" />Paul E. ShortStunts
" />Tom BoydMusician
" />Malcolm McNabMusician
" />Michael GrilloProducer, First Assistant Director