Meet Joe Black (1998)
Directed by Martin Brest · 178 min · Fantasy, Drama, Romance
51.0 TOPICAL score · #1,851 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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?
Meet Joe Black (1998, directed by Martin Brest) has a TOPICAL score of 51.0 - ranked 1,851 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and cast, and lowest on critics. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Bogey Awards. Critics: 48% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 43. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (5,999 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 52 languages.
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- Critics48% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 43
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (5,999 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Bogey Awards
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 52 languages
- Still read150,430 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Brad Pitt (actor #10), Anthony Hopkins (actor #13), Claire Forlani (actor #1,721), Jake Weber