The ending of “Meet Joe Black” is a meditation not only on the beauty of life and the exuberance of passion but also of learning when to let go, to sacrifice our happiness for the hope of someone else’s. It’s an act of true love that makes the film’s ending bittersweet but still oddly hopeful.

William Parrish : Should I be afraid? Joe Black : Not a man like you. William Parrish : It’s not what you say about Drew, it’s what you don’t say.

The 1998 drama starring Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani was a box office bomb in the U.S. Martin Brest’s 1998 drama “Meet Joe Black” was a box office bomb in the U.S. with a $44 million gross on a $90 million production budget, but 21 years later it’s officially become a viral sensation.

When they meet again, the man’s body is being possessed by Death. Susan doesn’t know that, so she thinks he’s the same guy and that knows her dad and that he’s named Joe Black.

Actress Claire Forlani and actor Brad Pitt attend the 50th Annual Writers Guild of America Awards in 1998, in Beverly Hills, California. The couple dated in 1998. The couple were together from 1998-2005.

Meet Joe Black is a fine film which has a lot to say about the meaning of life and how important it is to use that time on earth in mortal form to become the best you can be. Pitt and Hopkins have very good chemistry and Webber is one of the slimier villains ever put on film.

Her character is named Susan. Susan met Brad Pitt at a coffee shop, and then he got hit by the car, as we just saw, but she didn’t see that. When they meet again, the man’s body is being possessed by Death. Susan doesn’t know that, so she thinks he’s the same guy and that knows her dad and that he’s named Joe Black.

Susan met Brad Pitt at a coffee shop, and then he got hit by the car, as we just saw, but she didn’t see that. When they meet again, the man’s body is being possessed by Death. Susan doesn’t know that, so she thinks he’s the same guy and that knows her dad and that he’s named Joe Black.

Parrish’s mansion, where he’s visited by Joe Black (Pitt again), is the Aldrich Mansion, 836 Warwick Neck Avenue, Warwick, on Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.

Stella Arroyavem. 2003
Jennifer Lyntonm. 1973–2002Petronella Barkerm. 1966–1972
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