Review of Meet Joe Black (1998) by Emma R — 06 Feb 2012

An entertaining performance by brad pitt.

This review of Meet Joe Black (1998) was written by Emma R on 06 Feb 2012.

Meet Joe Black has generally received positive reviews.

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Review of Meet Joe Black (1998)

By Deryl L (1) on 04 Jan 2016

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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By Paul Tatara (114) for CNN.com (607) on 05 Feb 2018

You just feel like you're dragging a set of dumbbells around with you while you're watching it…

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By Jettero F (4) on 26 Jun 2016

It had a great cast, but I feel the story lacked any relatable quality to the average audience and squandered the chemistry that the young…

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By Nitish A (3) on 29 Mar 2016

Slow but awesome movie big fun of Brad Pit great acting. My dad really loves it too even do he couldn't understand some english…

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By Lisa W (699) on 23 Dec 2015

One of my favorite movies. Still ball my head off after seeing it at least 30 times…

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By Kilerkg (1) on 07 Sep 2018

Very good movie, didn't realise how long it was until the I saw the time at the end but I wouldn't remove any scene…

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By Harrison M (110) on 31 May 2017

One of my all time favorite movies. It pulls you in and allows you to emotionally feel love, fear, death.....taxes LOL…

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By Matteodreddy (5) on 13 Dec 2020

Brilliant story,beautiful ending,interesting script and good performances from the actors…

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By Judge_Redd (15) on 30 May 2016

With proper editing, this could have been widdled into a respectable film…

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By Savanna M (12) on 13 Feb 2017

Beautifully inspiring and motivating. Lovely in all categories, and is a movie I will never get tired of watching…

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