Meet Joe Black (1998)
Directed by Martin Brest
“Sooner or later everyone does.”
Fantasy, Drama, Romance · 2h 58m
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?
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
D
David S. Howard
Eddie Sloane
Lois Kelly-Miller
Jamaican Woman
J
Jahnni St. John
Jamaican Woman's Daughter
Richard Clarke
Butler
Marylouise Burke
Lillian
D
Diane Kagan
Jennifer
Crew
- Director
- Martin Brest
- Screenplay
- Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Bo Goldman, Kevin Wade
- Director of Photography
- Emmanuel Lubezki
- Original Music Composer
- Thomas Newman
- Editor
- Joe Hutshing, Michael Tronick
- Producer
- Martin Brest
Details
- Release date
- 1998-11-12
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Dutch, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures, City Light Films
- Budget
- $90,000,000
- Box office
- $142,940,100