Meet Joe Black

Film - 1998 - Drama, Fantasy, Romance

The story

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?

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Ratings

IMDb 7.2 out of 10

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Film · 1998 · Drama · Fantasy · Romance

Meet Joe Black

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The story

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?

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IMDb
7.2 / 10
305k votes
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49%
Tomatometer
3.53 / 5
493k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.4 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime2h 58m
Release1998-11-12
Where to watch
Prime Video
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