

Meet Joe Black
1998 · Movie · 2h 58m · PG-13
FantasyDramaRomance
"Sooner or later everyone does."
Overview
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?
Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metacritic
43/100
Key crew
- Martin BrestDirector
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Bo GoldmanScreenplay
- Kevin WadeScreenplay
- Ron OsbornScreenplay
- Jeff RenoScreenplay
Cast
- Brad PittJoe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop
- Anthony HopkinsWilliam Parrish
- Claire ForlaniSusan Parrish
- Jake WeberDrew
- Marcia Gay HardenAllison
- Jeffrey TamborQuince
- David S. HowardEddie Sloane
- Lois Kelly-MillerJamaican Woman
- Jahnni St. JohnJamaican Woman's Daughter
- Richard ClarkeButler
- Marylouise BurkeLillian
- Diane KaganJennifer
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Themes
life and deathbroken engagementlove at first sightfireworksreligion and supernaturalbased on play or musicalfateteenage crushgrim reaperdoctormillionairedeath personified























