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1991 | DIRECTED BY ALBERT BROOKS

Defending Your Life

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Year
1991
Select Cast
Meryl Streep
Albert Brooks
Michael Durrell
James Eckhouse
Gary Beach
Julie Cobb
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First viewed:
21st Feb 2016
Last viewed:
3rd Jan 2026
Total views:
52
Total Grosses
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US total gross
  $14.3 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
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US tickets sold
3.4 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 12th Apr '91
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $3.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
albert brooks Albert Brooks
Starring
Albert Brooks
Michael Durrell
albert brooksMeryl Streep
James Eckhouse
Gary Beach
Julie Cobb
Peter Schuck
Rip Torn
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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
3
Total Weeks
3
Total US Gross:
$14,292,366
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
12 Apr 1991
5▼
$3,058,664
$7,569,629
19 Apr 1991
6▼
$2,437,311
$10,844,529
3 May 1991
13▼
$1,037,092
$14,292,366

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Fantasy
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