Continuity mistake: When Daniel and Julia visit the Past Lives Pavilion, they show everyone coming in to where the booths are in a single line. The PA announcement tells them to take the first available booth on the left, yet they all walk to the end of the row and THEN pick a booth.
Defending Your Life (1991)
Directed by: Albert Brooks
Starring: Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Albert Brooks, James Eckhouse, Michael Durrell, Gary Beach
Other mistake: When Daniel is at the Italian restaurant with Julia, the waiter says he will bring Daniel 9 pies. When Daniel is carrying them into the hotel after dinner, it is clear is only carrying 8 pies.
Continuity mistake: When Daniel and Diamond are having lunch, Diamond is drinking some red drink and Daniel has water. Both glasses jump all over the table and the liquid levels change as well.
Daniel Miller: Is this Heaven?
Bob Diamond: No, it isn't Heaven.
Daniel Miller: Is it Hell?
Bob Diamond: Nope, it isn't Hell either. Actually, there is no Hell. Although I hear Los Angeles is getting pretty close.
Shirley MacLaine: Welcome to the Past Lives Pavilion.
Daniel Miller: Where were you? I'm just curious.
Bob Diamond: I'd tell you, but you wouldn't understand.
Daniel Miller: Don't treat me like a moron. Try me.
Bob Diamond: I was trapped near the inner circle of thought.
Daniel Miller: I don't understand.
Bob Diamond: I told you.
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