City of Angels vs Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for City of Angels). City of Angels is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 58m. Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

City of Angels posterCity of Angels1998 VS Meet Joe Black posterMeet Joe Black1998
City of AngelsMeet Joe Black
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.4/10
Year19981998
Length1h 54m2h 58m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorBrad SilberlingMartin Brest
Main castAndre Braugher, Colm Feore, Nicolas Cage, Lauri Johnson, Meg RyanAnthony Hopkins, Brad Pitt, Jeffrey Tambor, Marcia Gay Harden, Jake Weber

Synopsis

City of Angels

When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.

Meet Joe Black

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?

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