Review of Meet Joe Black (1998) by Mel M — 13 Dec 2010

Brad Pitt plays such an intriguing character! Great!

This review of Meet Joe Black (1998) was written by Mel M on 13 Dec 2010.

Meet Joe Black has generally received positive reviews.

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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 Ronald M (79) on 19 Feb 2018

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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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 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 Rigby R (3) on 10 Jan 2017

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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By Eva3Si0N (403) on 18 Jul 2018

The excellent movie with great cast. The plot is simple and excessively romaticized…

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By Cynthia R (73) on 05 Jan 2019

If I was to make a list of the best movies of all time this would have to be at the very top of that list,so emotional and an amazing experience…

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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 Najd G (195) on 19 Feb 2018

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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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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