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City of Angels
Why this pick
Like Meet Joe Black, it treats mortality and romance with an earnest, dreamlike tenderness, centering a supernatural outsider’s growing fascination with ordinary human feeling.
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MOVIE1998 2h 58m USA
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Why this pick
Its restrained supernatural device supports a languid, idealistic love story, prioritizing yearning, letters, and the ache of connection across an impossible divide.
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Somewhere in Time
Why this pick
Its grand, deliberately paced period romance turns an impossible premise into pure longing, with the same unabashed sentiment and fascination with love defying life’s boundaries.
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Wings of Desire
Why this pick
A contemplative angel’s-eye view of human life that shares the film’s philosophical tenderness, romantic yearning, and reverence for fleeting sensory experience.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
When the grim reaper comes for a megamogul, he offers a proposition: Host him for a "vacation" among the living in trade for a few more days of life.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Brad Pitt
Joe Black / Young Man in Coffee Shop
Anthony Hopkins
William Parrish
Claire Forlani
Susan Parrish
Jake Weber
Drew
Marcia Gay Harden
Allison Parrish
Jeffrey Tambor
Quince
David S. Howard
Eddie Sloane
Richard Clarke
Butler