OK, finally saw it.
What did Meryl Streep even see in him?
Defending Your Life (1991)
Defending Your Life (1991)
It's not me, it's someone else.
Defending Your Life
You can ask that every single time a beautiful, elegant woman falls for a schlub. I do.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."
Defending Your Life (1991)
Different strokes for different folks. I thought they had really good chemistry, but yes, the whole point is that he's mostly a coward.
That movie has three fantastic one liners that I use whenever I can: "Lunch", "On stage, like you.", and "What did the East German judge give you?"
Don't you hope if there is an afterlife that this is what really goes on?
“Every record been destroyed or falsified, books rewritten, pictures repainted, statues, street building renamed, every date altered. The process is continuing day by day. History stops. Nothing exists except endless present in which the Party is right.”
Defending Your Life (1991)
"Kindness" goes a long way, sometimes. But personally I like someone who accentuates my derring do, doesn't stifle it.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."
Defending Your Life (1991)
I just thought his lines were kinda lame. He's not attractive, he has nothing going for him. Whereas Meryl's character is the pretty much complete package.
This movie just reeks of wish fulfillment
This movie just reeks of wish fulfillment
It's not me, it's someone else.
Defending Your Life (1991)
You mean every sitcom ever made?
Albert Brooks wrote, directed, and starred in the movie, so I'm guessing he had a big say in casting.
“Every record been destroyed or falsified, books rewritten, pictures repainted, statues, street building renamed, every date altered. The process is continuing day by day. History stops. Nothing exists except endless present in which the Party is right.”