Meet Joe Black

SOONER OR LATER EVERYONE DOES.

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?

Director: Martin Brest
Cast: Brad Pitt , Anthony Hopkins , Claire Forlani , Jake Weber , Marcia Gay Harden , Jeffrey Tambor , David S. Howard , Lois Kelly-Miller , Jahnni St. John , Richard Clarke

Genres: Fantasy , Drama , Romance

Release date: 1998-11-12

Rating: 7.376

Runtime: 178minutes

Budget: 90M

Revenue: 142M

Production Companies: Universal Pictures , City Light Films

Reviews:

  • Yusuf Castro
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Megan Wiley
    An overhyped movie that failed to deliver. I didn’t connect with the characters or the plot.
    Rating: 2

  • Silas Butler
    The perfect blend of action, humor, and heart. One of the best movies I've seen in years.
    Rating: 5

  • Emir McLean
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Rene Navarro
    An absolute snooze fest. The pacing was terrible, and it felt like nothing ever happened.
    Rating: 1.5