When Death assumes human form following a tragic accident, he enlists a powerful media executive to serve as his earthly mentor. As the immortal being navigates the complexities of mortal existence, an unexpected romance blossoms with the executive's daughter, creating a poignant exploration of love, mortality, and what it truly means to be alive. Directed by Martin Brest and featuring powerhouse performances from Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani, this 1998 film weaves philosophical depth with emotional resonance.