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?

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
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Release Date
November 12, 1998
Runtime
2h 58m
Rating
PG-13
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director