
Meet Joe Black (1998)
Released:
1998-11-12
Duration:
2hr 58min
Rating 7.3
Sooner or later everyone does.
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?
Production Companies

Universal Pictures

City Light Films
Additional Info
Budget | $90,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $142,940,100.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 11.3541 |
Directed By
Martin Brest
Crew
Costume Design
Aude Bronson-Howard
Aude Bronson-Howard
Executive Producer
Ronald L. Schwary
Ronald L. Schwary
Director
Martin Brest
Martin Brest
Director of Photography
Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki
Editor
Joe Hutshing
Joe Hutshing
Production Design
Dante Ferretti
Dante Ferretti
Set Decoration
Leslie Bloom
Leslie Bloom
Original Music Composer
Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman
Art Direction
Robert Guerra
Robert Guerra
Producer
Martin Brest
Martin Brest
Casting
Ellen Lewis
Ellen Lewis
Screenplay
Bo Goldman
Bo Goldman
Editor
Michael Tronick
Michael Tronick
Casting
Juliet Taylor
Juliet Taylor
Screenplay
Kevin Wade
Kevin Wade
Costume Design
David C. Robinson
David C. Robinson
Screenplay
Ron Osborn
Ron Osborn
Screenplay
Jeff Reno
Jeff Reno
Special Effects
Robert DeVine
Robert DeVine
Theatre Play
Alberto Casella
Alberto Casella
Stunt Double
Scott Wilder
Scott Wilder
Foley Recordist
Don Givens
Don Givens
Transportation Co-Captain
Francis Connolly Jr.
Francis Connolly Jr.
Color Timer
Phil Hetos
Phil Hetos
Transportation Coordinator
James P. Whalen Jr.
James P. Whalen Jr.
ADR Mixer
Dean Drabin
Dean Drabin
Foley Mixer
Marilyn Graf
Marilyn Graf
Transportation Co-Captain
Timothy Shannon
Timothy Shannon
Unit Publicist
Larry Kaplan
Larry Kaplan
Video Assist Operator
Peter A. Mian
Peter A. Mian
Second Assistant Director
Christopher Surgent
Christopher Surgent
Dialect Coach
Brendan Gunn
Brendan Gunn
Projection
Edmund Nardone
Edmund Nardone
Unit Production Manager
Celia D. Costas
Celia D. Costas
First Assistant Director
Amy Sayres
Amy Sayres
Leadman
Ray Fisher
Ray Fisher
Wardrobe Supervisor
Susan J. Wright
Susan J. Wright
Music Editor
Angie Rubin
Angie Rubin
Still Photographer
Phillip V. Caruso
Phillip V. Caruso
Boom Operator
Andrew Schmetterling
Andrew Schmetterling
Foley Editor
John Benson
John Benson
Dolly Grip
Dave Lowry
Dave Lowry
Sound Effects Editor
James P. Lay
James P. Lay
Seamstress
Joni M. Huth
Joni M. Huth
Gaffer
Jay Fortune
Jay Fortune
Key Makeup Artist
Richard Dean
Richard Dean
Wardrobe Supervisor
Timothy Alberts
Timothy Alberts
Seamstress
Dain I. Kalas
Dain I. Kalas
Rigging Gaffer
James Malone
James Malone
Construction Coordinator
Chris 'Curtis' Fousek
Chris 'Curtis' Fousek
Key Grip
Richard Guinness Jr.
Richard Guinness Jr.
ADR Editor
David Melhase
David Melhase
Sound Effects Editor
Eric A. Norris
Eric A. Norris
Sound Effects Editor
Kenneth L. Johnson
Kenneth L. Johnson
Supervising ADR Editor
Joe Dorn
Joe Dorn
Key Hair Stylist
Lyndell Quiyou
Lyndell Quiyou
Makeup Artist
Lynn Campbell
Lynn Campbell
Visual Effects Editor
David Tanaka
David Tanaka
Casting Associate
Patricia Kerrigan DiCerto
Patricia Kerrigan DiCerto
ADR Editor
Allen Hartz
Allen Hartz
Key Makeup Artist
Randy Houston Mercer
Randy Houston Mercer
Makeup Artist
Joe Rossi
Joe Rossi
Aerial Director of Photography
Phil Pastuhov
Phil Pastuhov
ADR Editor
Jeff Rosen
Jeff Rosen
Foley Editor
John Murray
John Murray
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Owens
Michael Owens
Script Supervisor
Lisa Katcher
Lisa Katcher
ADR Editor
Matthew Sawelson
Matthew Sawelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Smith
Mark Smith
First Assistant Editor
Greg Parsons
Greg Parsons
Hair Department Head
Beth Miller
Beth Miller
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris
Barbara Harris
Wardrobe Supervisor
Barbara Hause
Barbara Hause
Camera Operator
Craig DiBona
Craig DiBona
ADR Editor
Lauren Palmer
Lauren Palmer
Sound Recordist
Samuel F. Kaufman
Samuel F. Kaufman
Makeup Artist
Tricia Heine
Tricia Heine
Sound Effects Editor
Joe Earle
Joe Earle
Property Master
Tommy Allen
Tommy Allen
Hairstylist
Stephen G. Bishop
Stephen G. Bishop
Music Editor
Bill Bernstein
Bill Bernstein
ADR Editor
Barbara Issak
Barbara Issak
Foley Editor
Dan Yale
Dan Yale
Sound Effects Editor
Linda Keim
Linda Keim
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ron Bartlett
Ron Bartlett
Sound Recordist
Mark Narramore
Mark Narramore
Supervising Sound Editor
Scott A. Hecker
Scott A. Hecker
Hairstylist
Jerry DeCarlo
Jerry DeCarlo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Jenkins
Chris Jenkins
Negative Cutter
Gary Burritt
Gary Burritt
First Assistant Editor
Gabriel Wrye
Gabriel Wrye
Co-Producer
David J. Wally
David J. Wally
Associate Producer
Celia D. Costas
Celia D. Costas
Stunts
Troy Brown
Troy Brown
Stunts
Steve M. Davison
Steve M. Davison
Stunts
John Cenatiempo
John Cenatiempo
Stunts
Chris Cenatiempo
Chris Cenatiempo
Stunt Coordinator
Buddy Joe Hooker
Buddy Joe Hooker
Foley Artist
Sarah Monat
Sarah Monat
Foley Artist
Robin Harlan
Robin Harlan
Dialogue Editor
Ralph Osborn
Ralph Osborn
Dialogue Editor
Benjamin Beardwood
Benjamin Beardwood
Dialogue Editor
Gary Lewis
Gary Lewis
Construction Coordinator
Joseph S. Alfieri
Joseph S. Alfieri
Assistant Editor
Amanda Pollack
Amanda Pollack
Theatre Play
Walter Ferris
Walter Ferris
Original Film Writer
Maxwell Anderson
Maxwell Anderson
Original Film Writer
Gladys Lehman
Gladys Lehman
Stunts
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Stunts
Peter Bucossi
Peter Bucossi
TOP CAST

Brad Pitt
Joe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop

Anthony Hopkins
William Parrish

Claire Forlani
Susan Parrish

Jake Weber
Drew

Marcia Gay Harden
Allison

Jeffrey Tambor
Quince
David S. Howard
Eddie Sloane
Lois Kelly-Miller
Jamaican Woman
Jahnni St. John
Jamaican Woman's Daughter

Richard Clarke
Butler

Marylouise Burke
Lillian
Diane Kagan
Jennifer

June Squibb
Helen

Gene Canfield
Construction Foreman

Suzanne Hevner
Florist
Steve Coats
Electrician
Madeline Balmaceda
Madeline
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

Stephen Adly Guirgis
Hospital Receptionist

Leo Marks
Party Waiter
Michelle Youell
Party Guest
Gene Leverone
Party Guest