Review of Meet Joe Black (1998) by Kristin... R — 14 Sep 2009

Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins & Claire Forlani.

This review of Meet Joe Black (1998) was written by Kristin... R on 14 Sep 2009.

Meet Joe Black has generally received positive reviews.

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By Geralt S (10) on 18 Aug 2018

Meet Joe Black is ultimately a disappointment and an an exercise in how one should understand the pacing of the movie…

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By Ponivia W (1) on 25 Dec 2018

Anthony hopkins and brad pitt waht more is there to say…

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By Laura Miller (37) for Salon.com (2,725) on 14 Oct 2016

The high-concept premise of Death taking a long weekend off to mingle with us mortals brings out the worst in filmmakers…

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By Mark K (1,243) on 09 Jun 2016

It's kinda cheesy which isn't my thing but for some reason I just love this movie…

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By David M (3,086) on 07 Feb 2017

A remake of the lackluster 1934 Death Takes A Holiday, this update is a lovely compelling story…

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By Compi24 (1,147) on 29 Feb 2020

Quite possibly the first-draft-iest movie I've ever seen, if there were such a superlative, Meet Joe Black has some terrific ideas in it, but…

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By Jenna I (601) on 14 Feb 2016

I mean, most of the stars are for Brad Pitt in his prime as far as the looks department goes…

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By Kelvinselimor (157) on 15 Feb 2022

Meet Joe Black. Taxes and death. Quite an unusual story and excellent acting…

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By Abelbezerra (1) on 05 Jun 2021

I have a habit, which makes me waste a lot of time, I don't leave a movie unfinished, it can be the biggest crap, I must stay until the end…

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By Sana J (3) on 27 Sep 2016

A brilliant idea beautifully embodied with some fine acting and amazing dialogues. Deep and philosophical on multiple levels…

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