Defending Your Life
# The first true story of what happens after you die.
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1991-03-22
⌚ Running Time:
111 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.9
Beloved Cast
Daniel Miller
Albert Brooks
Julia
Meryl Streep
Bob Diamond
Rip Torn
Lena Foster
Lee Grant
Agency Head
Michael Durrell
Jeep Owner
James Eckhouse
Car Salesman
Gary Beach
Tram Guide
Julie Cobb
Stan
Peter Schuck
Porter
Time Winters
Susan
Sharlie Stuart
Soap Opera Woman
Beth Black
Soap Opera Man
Clayton Norcross
Game Show Moderator
Jim McKrell
Game Show Contestant
Wil Albert
Game Show Contestant
Sage Allen
Waitress
Mary Pat Gleason
Elderly Woman on Tram
Maxine Elliott Hicks
Helen
Marilyn Rockafellow
Comedian
Roger Behr
Arthur
Art Frankel
Ernie
Ernie Brown
Daniel's Judge
George D. Wallace
Daniel's Judge
Lillian Lehman
Daniel as a Boy
Raffi Di Blasio
Bully
Kristopher Kent Hill
Child in Schoolyard
Eric Ehasz
Daniel as an Infant
Matthew Scharch
Daniel's Father
S. Scott Bullock
Daniel's Mother
Carol Bivins
Steve
Ethan Embry
Mr. Wadworth
Gary Ballard
Sushi Hostess
Mary Mukogawa
Head Sushi Chef
Toshio Shikami
Sushi Chef
Samee Park
Sushi Chef
Kagko Shikami
Sushi Chef
Tommy Inouye
Frank
Ken Thorley
Talk Show Host
Bob Braun
Talk Show Guest
Jennifer Barlow Grodsky
Dick Stanley
Buck Henry
Casio Tipster
Joey Miyashima
Daniel's Date
Nurit Koppel
Daniel's Wife
Susan Walters
Used Car Salesman
Sidney Chankin
Used Car Salesman
Greg Finley
Sam
Leonard O. Turner
Julia's Prosecutor
Clifford Einstein
Julia's Judge
Rachel Bard
Julia's Judge
Newell Alexander
Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
Man in Past Lives Pavilion
Hal Landon Jr.
Woman in Past Lives Pavilion
Ida Lee
Victorian Girl
Noley Thornton
Sumo Wrestler
Glen Chin
Native
James Ekim
Knight
Clarke Coleman
Majestic Doorman
Ronald L. Colby
Peter
David Purdham
Stage Manager
James Paradise
Banquet Manager
Jerry Prell
Fire Marshall
Arell Blanton
Julia's Daughter
Shana Ballard
Julia's Son
Chris Macris
Maitre d'
Joseph Darrell
Eduardo
James Manis
Martin
Alex Sheafe
Ticket Counter Agent
Cathleen Chin
Tram Port Attendant
Lisa Sears
Tram Port Attendant
Mark Dunlap
Tram Port Attendant
Vernon Roguen
Tram Driver
Dennis Germain
Deceased Lady (uncredited)
Jorga Caye
Afterlife Traveler (uncredited)
Robert Gatewood
Man in Heaven (uncredited)
John Michael Quinn
Tram Attendee (uncredited)
Douglas M. Nelson
