Review of Meet Joe Black (1998) by Joan L — 21 Apr 2012

Great movie.. one of my all time favorite..

This review of Meet Joe Black (1998) was written by Joan L on 21 Apr 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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You just feel like you're dragging a set of dumbbells around with you while you're watching it…

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

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