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“Sooner or later everyone does.”
In "Meet Joe Black," Bill Parrish, a titan of industry celebrating his 65th birthday, is confronted by Death, who disguises himself as a young man named Joe Black. This celestial visitor offers Parrish a deal: in exchange for a glimpse of mortality, Parrish must introduce Joe to the pleasures and pains of human life. As Parrish mentors Joe, an unlikely romance blossoms between Joe and Parrish's daughter Susan, complicating the existential bargain and testing the boundaries of love and mortality.
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