Meet Joe Black vs Paheli
Meet Joe Black has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.1/10 for Paheli). Paheli is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 58m. Meet Joe Black is the older of the two (1998 against 2005). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Meet Joe Black | Paheli | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 58m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | India |
| Director | Martin Brest | Amol Palekar |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Brad Pitt, Jeffrey Tambor, Marcia Gay Harden, Jake Weber | Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher, Suniel Shetty, Ratna Pathak Shah |
Synopsis
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?
Paheli
Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who.
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