Intimacy vs Meet Joe Black
Meet Joe Black has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Intimacy). Intimacy is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 58m. Meet Joe Black is the older of the two (1998 against 2001). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Intimacy | Meet Joe Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | France | United States of America |
| Director | Patrice Chéreau | Martin Brest |
| Main cast | Timothy Spall, Mark Rylance, Robert Addie, Rebecca Palmer, Kerry Fox | Anthony Hopkins, Brad Pitt, Jeffrey Tambor, Marcia Gay Harden, Jake Weber |
Synopsis
Intimacy
Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day, Jay follows her and learns about her. This eventually disrupts their relationship.
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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