When multi-millionaire media mogul Bill Parrish has a heart attack he comes face-to-face with Death in human form. Under the name Joe Black, Death spends the next few days with Bill learning what it’s like to be human, live, love and experience countless new and exciting things, including peanut butter. Joe has made it clear that Bill will come with him at the right time, but after meeting and falling for Bills daughter Susan, Joe has difficulty making a decision. Leading up to Bills big 65th birthday party and a huge merger deal for his company, Joe helps Bill to see clearly and appreciate the remaining time he has with his daughters before his time comes.
Director: Martin Brest
Actors: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber, Marcia Gay Harden, Jeffrey Tambor, Lois Kelly Miller
Year: 1998
Length: 181 Minutes
Classification: M15+ Low level coarse language, Low level sex scene
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