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Meet Joe Black

1998, Movie, PG-13, 174 mins

MEET JOE BLACK
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The 1934 film DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY, this film's loose inspiration, is most fondly remembered by people who haven't actually seen it. It's a classic clunker in which Frederic March's painfully uncharismatic Death-made-flesh spends a long 79 minutes with a villa full of privileged flibbertigibbets. By comparison, three hours of Brad Pitt sparking with Claire Forlani fairly fly past, though for all its epic length the story is dead simple. Tired of being greeted with wailing a... read more leave a comment
Year: 1998
Rated PG-13

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Cast
Brad Pitt: Joe Black/Young Man in Coffee Shop
Anthony Hopkins: William Parrish
Claire Forlani: Susan Parrish
Jake Weber: Drew
Marcia Gay Harden: Allison
Jeffrey Tambor: Quince

 

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Mr. Parish tells Drew that Mr. Black is a secret agent from the IRS.
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Joe learns about the phrase "Death and Taxes".
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An ill woman in the hospital is told that it's not her time to die yet.
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The Parish family ask their father the name of the unexpected guest.
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HE'S ALIVE!

Maybe now we can get that Meet Joe Black sequel after all. A little over a week after he checked himself into a hospital (where he was diagnosed with a mild case of viral meningitis), Brad Pitt resurfaced yesterday at the Hollywood Foreign Press association luncheon to accept a $250,000 check on behalf of the Film Foundation. In front of the crowd, Pitt pretended to tuck the check into his own pocket — a riotous bit of chicanery that has never been exhibited before in the history of check-presentation ceremonies. read more

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