Meet Joe Black

Nov 12, 1998

2h 58m

★ 7.4

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?

Genres

Fantasy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

City Light Films

Meet Joe Black Trailers

Cast

Joe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop

Brad Pitt

William Parrish

Anthony Hopkins

Susan Parrish

Claire Forlani

Drew

Jake Weber

Allison

Marcia Gay Harden

Quince

Jeffrey Tambor

Eddie Sloane

David S. Howard

Jamaican Woman

Lois Kelly-Miller

Jamaican Woman's Daughter

Jahnni St. John

Butler

Richard Clarke

Lillian

Marylouise Burke

Jennifer

Diane Kagan

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