Review of Meet Joe Black (1998) by Amanda M — 28 Jul 2012

Fantastic writing; beautifully haunting music; goregous location; and wonderful direction!

This review of Meet Joe Black (1998) was written by Amanda M on 28 Jul 2012.

Meet Joe Black has generally received positive reviews.

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Another greatly underrated film. Was a unique story idea, that humanize death itself. It was mild but interesting through the entire movie…

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Clair and Brad....WOW!!!!!! The perfect chemical reaction that makes you want to watch over and over…

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

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The premise of the movie isn't bad, and many of the actors are good in their respective roles, but the movie drags…

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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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One of my favorite movies of all time, interesting plot, great acting, musical score and twists. Watched several times and enjoy each one more…

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

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Every time I watch this movie, I end up on this page…

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