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About
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?
Theatrical
Nov 12, 1998
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 6, 1999
Box Office
$142.9M
Budget
$90.0M
Return
1.6x
Director
Writers
Producers
Martin Brest, Ronald L. Schwary, David J. Wally
Music
Studio
Universal Pictures, City Light Films
Cast
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Brad Pitt
Joe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop
A
Anthony Hopkins
William Parrish
C
Claire Forlani
Susan Parrish
J
Jake Weber
Drew
M
Marcia Gay Harden
Allison
J
Jeffrey Tambor
Quince
D
David S. Howard
Eddie Sloane
R
Richard Clarke
Butler
M
Marylouise Burke
Lillian
D
Diane Kagan
Jennifer
J
June Squibb
Helen
G
Gene Canfield
Construction Foreman
S
Suzanne Hevner
Florist
J
Julie Lund
Drew's Secretary
J
Jim Taylor McNickle
Boardmember
S
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Hospital Receptionist
L
Leo Marks
Party Waiter
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Quotes
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Taglines
No one can die - while he loves!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Facing Fear with Confidence
William Parrish
Should I be afraid?
Joe Black
Not a man like you.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
