Cast & crew
Defending Your Life (1991)
Directed by Albert Brooks Written by Albert Brooks
Cast
| Rip Torn | Bogs Diamond |
| Jennifer Barlow Grodsky | Male Guest |
| David Purdham | Salt Peter |
| Buck Henry | Stanley Loomis |
| Nurit Koppel | Adele's Date |
| Mary Mukogawa | Hostess |
| Arell Blanton | Fire Rescue |
| Bob Braun | Morning Show Host |
| Dennis Germain | Tram Attdt |
| Roger Behr | Comedian |
| Clarke Coleman | Gladys Knight |
| Eric Ehasz | Schoolyard Pitchers |
| Robert Gatewood | Afterlife |
| Lisa Sears | Tram Attdt |
| James Manis | Eduardo Jimenez |
| Ethan Embry | Steve Becker |
| Maxine Elliott Hicks | Tram Attdt |
| Peter Schuck | Stan |
| James Paradise | Stage Actor |
| Gary Beach | Car Dealer |
| Sharlie Stuart | Lieutenant Dan's Fiancée, Susan |
| Ronald L. Colby | Majestic |
| Marilyn Rockafellow | Helen |
| Julie Cobb | Tram Attdt |
| Ken Thorley | Frank |
| Mark Dunlap | Tram Attdt |
| Art Frankel | Arthur Digby Sellers |
| Beth Black | Soap |
| Jorga Caye | Deceased |
| Tommy Inouye | Chef |
| James Ekim | Torch Native |
| Meryl Streep | Julia |
| Time Winters | Porter |
| Jerry Prell | Banquet physiognomist |
| Wil Albert | Game |
| Toshio Shikami | Chef |
| Newell Alexander | Bernard Judge |
| George D. Wallace | Bernard Judge |
| Vernon Roguen | Tram Attdt |
| Clayton Norcross | Soap |
| Greg Finley | Used |
| Ida Lee | Lives Reciever |
| Sidney Chankin | Used |
| Albert Brooks | Daniel |
| Susan Walters | Melartin's Wife |
| Kagko Shikami | Chef |
| Ernie Brown | Ernie |
| Sage Allen | Game |
| Rachel Bard | Bernard Judge |
| Cathleen Chin | Counter |
| S. Scott Bullock | Jenny's Father |
| Mary Pat Gleason | Waitress in Cafe |
| James Eckhouse | Jeep |
| Gary Ballard | Mr. Vornick |
| Lee Grant | Lena |
| Hal Landon Jr. | Lives Reciever |
| Leonard O. Turner | Sam |
| Kristopher Kent Hill | Bully |
| Noley Thornton | Topless Girl |
| Jim McKrell | Game |
| Alex Sheafe | Martin |
| Joey Miyashima | Casio Tipster |
| Raffi Di Blasio | Daniel |
| Clifford Einstein | Prosecutor |
| Michael Durrell | Gunned Head |
| Matthew Scharch | Daniel |
| Carol Bivins | Bubba's Mother |
| Shana Ballard | Elderly Woman's Daughter |
| Samee Park | Chef |
| Glen Chin | Wrestler |
| Joseph Darrell | Maitre d' |
| Lillian Lehman | Bernard Judge |
| Chris Macris | Marks' Son |
| John Michael Quinn | Heaven |
| Shirley MacLaine | Maclaine |
Crew
| Robert Raring | Color Timer |
| Annette Sutera | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Larry Wallace | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Robert Stadd | Visual Effects Producer |
| Marlene D. Williams | Hairstylist |
| Tom Boyd | Musician |
| Tom Dias | Transportation Captain |
| Jenny O'Haver | Casting Assistant |
| Carol McCullough | Still Photographer |
| Luca Kouimelis | Script Supervisor |
| Steph Benseman | Location Manager |
| John Morrisey | Assistant Editor |
| Robert E. Denne | Standby Painter |
| Curtis Roush | Music Editor |
| Louise Di Tullio | Musician |
| Cheri Hall | Assistant Accountant |
| Herb Nanas | Executive Producer |
| Eric Engler | Camera Operator |
| Linda DeScenna | Set Decoration |
| Shirley Walker | Orchestrator |
| J. Roy Helland | Makeup Artist |
| Phyllis Corcoran-Woods | Set Costumer |
| Linda Renaud | VFX Editor |
| Paul E. Short | Stunts |
| William R. Mayberry | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lisbeth Wynn-Owen | Production Office Coordinator |
| Daniel Quick | Transportation Coordinator |
| Nancy Ramey | Production Accountant |
| Bill Erickson | Stunt Coordinator |
| James Valentine | Roto Supervisor |
| J. Roy Helland | Hairstylist |
| Robert Grand | Co-Producer |
| David Harris | Greensman |
| Michael Gore | Original Music Composer |
| Kimberly Lowe Voigt | Dialogue Editor |
| Richard Reynolds | Art Direction |
| Deborah L. Scott | Costume Design |
| Shirley Walker | Conductor |
| David Finfer | Editor |
| Paul Slansky | Thanks |
| Joseph F. Brennan | Boom Operator |
| David Goldberg | Modelling Supervisor |
| Bobby Mancuso | Second Assistant Camera |
| Joan Rowe | Foley Artist |
| Randy Bostic | Swing |
| Jeff Jensen | Stunts |
| Richard L. Hill | Special Effects Technician |
| Barbara Claman | Casting |
| Laura Adler | Casting Assistant |
| John George | Set Costumer |
| Melinda Garey | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Reggie Newkirk | First Assistant Camera |
| Patti Hawn | Unit Publicist |
| Dane A. Davis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Allen Daviau | Director of Photography |
| Maggie Erickson | Casting Assistant |
| Hector C. Gika | Dialogue Editor |
| Robert Scifo | Matte Painter |
| Robert W. Meyers | Rigging Gaffer |
| G.W. Brown | ADR Editor |
| Sara Gardner-Gail | Swing |
| Maureen Mitchell | Assistant Editor |
| Lauren Ross | Assistant Location Manager |
| James F. Orendorff | Construction Foreman |
| Robert Grand | Production Manager |
| Richard Kite | Boom Operator |
| Deborah Hopper | Set Costumer |
| Malcolm McNab | Musician |
| Mark Saks | Casting |
| Franklin Jones Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Valerie Davidson | Foley Editor |
| Wayne Artman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Greg Hall | Set Costumer |
| Ric McElvin | Leadman |
| Ken Zimmerman | Assistant Property Master |
| Larry Clark Bird | Property Master |
| John Rankin | Swing |
| Jon Farhat | VFX Artist |
| Lee Redmond | Camera Operator |
| Kevin Scott Mack | Modeling |
| James Hegedus | Production Illustrator |
| Hallie D'Amore | Makeup Artist |
| Jeff Burks | Animation Supervisor |
| Cary Conway | Paint Coordinator |
| Bruce Fowler | Orchestrator |
| Dennis Dion | Special Effects Supervisor |
| László Regos | Steadicam Operator |
| Chris Burton | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Bill Daly | Post Production Accountant |
| Thomas Causey | Production Sound Mixer |
| Jim Shelton | Dolly Grip |
| Mat Beck | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Robert Foulkes | Assistant Location Manager |
| Tom E. Dahl | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Kini Kay | Sound Effects Editor |
| Tom Bookout | Second Company Grip |
| Val Kuklowsky | Sound Editor |
| Ken Allen | Matte Painter |
| Carey Dietrich | Second Assistant Director |
| John Kwiatkowski | Sound Effects Editor |
| George L. Little | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Spencer Cross | Associate Editor |
| Robert Bradshaw | Dialogue Editor |
| Joel Moss | Scoring Mixer |
| Gregg Barbanell | Foley Artist |
| Albert Brooks | Screenplay |
| John Thompson | Greensman |
| Donn Piller | Swing |
| Darrell Hall | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ida Random | Production Design |
| Michael Grillo | Producer |
| John Sagray | Driver |
| Fernando Castroman | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Martha Johnston | Set Designer |
| Michael Grillo | First Assistant Director |
| George Stokes | Construction Coordinator |
| Judd H. Maslansky | Assistant Editor |
| Tom Hammond | Foley Editor |
| Jim Borgardt | ADR Editor |
| Michael Kenner | Key Grip |
| Albert Brooks | Director |
| Erik Henry | VFX Editor |