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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?
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Synopsis
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?
More about Meet Joe Black
Cast
Brad PittJoe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop
Anthony HopkinsWilliam Parrish
Claire ForlaniSusan Parrish
Jake WeberDrew
Marcia Gay HardenAllison
Jeffrey TamborQuince
Lois Kelly-MillerJamaican WomanCredits
- Directed by
- Martin Brest
- Written by
- Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Kevin Wade, Bo Goldman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $90M
- Box office
- $142.9M
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States
City Light FilmsUnited States
