Meet Joe Black

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?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 12, 1998

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Dutch, English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures,City Light Films

Cast

Brad Pitt,Anthony Hopkins,Claire Forlani,Jake Weber,Marcia Gay Harden,Jeffrey Tambor,David S. Howard,Lois Kelly-Miller,Jahnni St. John,Richard Clarkeand 18 more

Director

Martin Brest

Writer

Ron Osborn,Jeff Reno,Bo Goldman,Kevin Wade,Alberto Casella,Walter Ferris,Maxwell Anderson,Gladys Lehman

Producer

Martin Brest,Ronald L. Schwary

Cinematography

Emmanuel Lubezki

Music

Thomas Newman

Budget

$90,000,000

Revenue

$142,940,100

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0119643