Meet Joe Black

Sooner or later everyone does.

19982h 58m7.4(5,961 votes)

FantasyDramaRomance

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 unexpected…

Meet Joe Black (1998) is a fantasy, drama, and romance film directed by Martin Brest. It stars Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani. The film runs for 2 hours 58 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.4 out of 10 from 5,961 votes.

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Director

Martin Brest

Cast

Brad Pitt

Joe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop

Anthony Hopkins

William Parrish

Claire Forlani

Susan Parrish

Jake Weber

Drew

Marcia Gay Harden

Allison

Jeffrey Tambor

Quince

David S. Howard

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Who stars in Meet Joe Black?

Meet Joe Black stars Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, and Jake Weber, and was directed by Martin Brest.

How long is Meet Joe Black?

Meet Joe Black has a runtime of 2 hours 58 minutes.

When did Meet Joe Black come out?

Meet Joe Black was released in 1998.

What genre is Meet Joe Black?

Meet Joe Black is a fantasy, drama, and romance film.

Is Meet Joe Black worth watching?

Meet Joe Black holds an average audience score of 7.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.