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 | 11.9154 |
Directed By
Martin Brest
Crew
Ron Osborn
Jeff Reno
Kevin Wade
Bo Goldman
Thomas Newman
Martin Brest
Ronald L. Schwary
Emmanuel Lubezki
Joe Hutshing
Michael Tronick
Ellen Lewis
Juliet Taylor
Dante Ferretti
Robert Guerra
Leslie Bloom
Aude Bronson-Howard
David C. Robinson
Robert DeVine
Martin Brest
Alberto Casella
Scott Wilder
Phil Hetos
Dean Drabin
Marilyn Graf
Don Givens
James P. Whalen
Timothy Shannon
Francis Connolly Jr.
Brendan Gunn
Edmund Nardone
Larry Kaplan
Peter A. Mian
Celia D. Costas
Amy Sayres
Christopher Surgent
Ray Fisher
Chris 'Curtis' Fousek
Tommy Allen
David Tanaka
Michael Owens
Patricia Kerrigan DiCerto
Barbara Harris
Timothy Alberts
Barbara Hause
Susan J. Wright
Joni M. Huth
Dain I. Kalas
Lisa Katcher
Bill Bernstein
Angie Rubin
Phil Pastuhov
Craig DiBona
Jay Fortune
James Malone
Phillip V. Caruso
Dave Lowry
Richard Guinness Jr.
Allen Hartz
Barbara Issak
David Melhase
Lauren Palmer
Jeff Rosen
Matthew Sawelson
Andrew Schmetterling
John Benson
John Murray
Dan Yale
Joe Earle
Kenneth L. Johnson
Linda Keim
James P. Lay
Eric A. Norris
Ron Bartlett
Chris Jenkins
Mark Smith
Mark Narramore
Samuel F. Kaufman
Joe Dorn
Scott A. Hecker
Beth Miller
Stephen G. Bishop
Jerry DeCarlo
Lyndell Quiyou
Richard Dean
Randy Houston Mercer
Lynn Campbell
Tricia Heine
Joe Rossi
Gabriel Wrye
Greg Parsons
Gary Burritt
David J. Wally
Celia D. Costas
Troy Brown
Steve M. Davison
John Cenatiempo
Chris Cenatiempo
Buddy Joe Hooker
Ralph Osborn
Benjamin Beardwood
Gary Lewis
Sarah Monat
Robin Harlan
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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