Meet Joe Black (1998)
Overview
William Parrish, media tycoon and loving father, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. One morning, he is contacted by the inevitable, by hallucination, as he thinks. Later, Death enters his home and his life, personified in human form as Joe Black. His intention was to take William with him, but accidentally, Joe and William's beautiful daughter Susan have already met. Joe begins to develop certain interest in life on Earth, as well as in Susan, who has no clue with whom she's flirting.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $90,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $142,940,100.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 11.2867 |
Directed By
Martin Brest
Crew
Aude Bronson-Howard
Ronald L. Schwary
Martin Brest
Emmanuel Lubezki
Joe Hutshing
Dante Ferretti
Leslie Bloom
Thomas Newman
Robert Guerra
Martin Brest
Ellen Lewis
Bo Goldman
Michael Tronick
Juliet Taylor
Kevin Wade
David C. Robinson
Ron Osborn
Jeff Reno
Robert DeVine
Alberto Casella
Scott Wilder
Don Givens
Francis Connolly Jr.
Phil Hetos
James P. Whalen
Dean Drabin
Marilyn Graf
Timothy Shannon
Larry Kaplan
Peter A. Mian
Christopher Surgent
Brendan Gunn
Edmund Nardone
Celia D. Costas
Amy Sayres
Ray Fisher
Susan J. Wright
Angie Rubin
Phillip V. Caruso
Andrew Schmetterling
John Benson
Dave Lowry
James P. Lay
Joni M. Huth
Jay Fortune
Richard Dean
Timothy Alberts
Dain I. Kalas
James Malone
Chris 'Curtis' Fousek
Richard Guinness Jr.
David Melhase
Eric A. Norris
Kenneth L. Johnson
Joe Dorn
Lyndell Quiyou
Lynn Campbell
David Tanaka
Patricia Kerrigan DiCerto
Allen Hartz
Randy Houston Mercer
Joe Rossi
Phil Pastuhov
Jeff Rosen
John Murray
Michael Owens
Lisa Katcher
Matthew Sawelson
Mark Smith
Greg Parsons
Beth Miller
Barbara Harris
Barbara Hause
Craig DiBona
Lauren Palmer
Samuel F. Kaufman
Tricia Heine
Joe Earle
Tommy Allen
Stephen G. Bishop
Bill Bernstein
Barbara Issak
Dan Yale
Linda Keim
Ron Bartlett
Mark Narramore
Scott A. Hecker
Jerry DeCarlo
Chris Jenkins
Gary Burritt
Gabriel Wrye
David J. Wally
Celia D. Costas
Troy Brown
Steve M. Davison
John Cenatiempo
Chris Cenatiempo
Buddy Joe Hooker
Sarah Monat
Robin Harlan
Ralph Osborn
Benjamin Beardwood
Gary Lewis
Joseph S. Alfieri
Amanda Pollack
Walter Ferris
Maxwell Anderson
Gladys Lehman
Frank Ferrara
Peter Bucossi
TOP CAST
Brad Pitt
Joe Black
Anthony Hopkins
William Parrish
Claire Forlani
Susan Parrish
Jake Weber
Drew
Marcia Gay Harden
Allison
Jeffrey Tambor
Quince
June Squibb
Helen
Gene Canfield
Construction Foreman
Suzanne Hevner
Florist
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Hospital Receptionist
David S. Howard
Eddie Sloane
Lois Kelly-Miller
Jamaican Woman
Jahnni St. John
Jamaican Woman's Daughter
Richard Clarke
Butler
Madeline Balmaceda
Madeline
Marylouise Burke
Lillian
Diane Kagan
Jennifer
Steve Coats
Electrician
Julie Lund
Drew's Secretary
Kay Gaffney
Boardmember
Anthony Kane
Boardmember
Joe H. Lamb
Boardmember
Robert C. Lee
Boardmember
Jim Taylor McNickle
Boardmember
Hardy Phippen Jr.
Boardmember
Leo Marks
Party Waiter
Michelle Youell
Party Guest
Gene Leverone
Party Guest
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