Film · 1998
Meet Joe Black
Directed by Martin Brest
2h 58mUnited StatesEnglish
Sooner or later everyone does.
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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Cast & crew
- Brad PittJoe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop
- Anthony HopkinsWilliam Parrish
- Claire ForlaniSusan Parrish
- Jake WeberDrew
- Marcia Gay HardenAllison
- Jeffrey TamborQuince
- David S. HowardEddie Sloane
- Lois Kelly-MillerJamaican Woman
- Jahnni St. JohnJamaican Woman's Daughter
- Richard ClarkeButler
- Marylouise BurkeLillian
- Diane KaganJennifer
- June SquibbHelen
- Gene CanfieldConstruction Foreman
- Suzanne HevnerFlorist
- Steve CoatsElectrician
- Madeline BalmacedaMadeline
- Julie LundDrew's Secretary
- Kay GaffneyBoardmember
- Anthony KaneBoardmember
- Directed by
- Martin Brest
- Written by
- Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Kevin Wade & Bo Goldman
- Music
- Thomas Newman
- Produced by
- Martin Brest
- Cinematography
- Emmanuel Lubezki
- Editing
- Joe Hutshing & Michael Tronick