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Meet Joe Black (1998) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Meet Joe Black (1998) a score of 2.6699 out of 4

based on (122) reviews

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Excellent

(7)

Very Good

(80)

Good

(32)

Fair

(3)

Poor

(0)

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Steve Rhodes

MEET JOE BLACK is an incredible movie that doesn't fit neatly into any genre. Certainly it is a wonderful romance think date movie of the year, but it is much more that that. At times it can be extremely poignant, at other times it is wise, and it is...read the complete Meet Joe Black (1998) review at Steve Rhodes

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filmcritic.com (Bradley Null)

So I'm sure by now you've already heard that Meet Joe Black clocks in at an unmentionable three hours or so. What is the world coming to right? Well, you can bitch and moan all you want, and talk about how the movie's box office performance is...read the complete Meet Joe Black (1998) review at filmcritic.com (Bradley Null)

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eFilmCritic.com (Scott Weinberg)

There's a solid 95-minute movie buried somewhere in here....read the complete Meet Joe Black (1998) review at eFilmCritic.com (Scott Weinberg)

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IMDB.com

This is the reason why Death rarely appears as a character in modernfilms. After MEET JOE BLACK, 1998 drama directed by Martin Brest,such instances are even less likely.The plot, inspired by 1934 Hollywood classic DEATH TAKES AHOLIDAY (itself based on...read the complete Meet Joe Black (1998) review at IMDB.com