The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life (2011)

Nothing stands still.

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.

Date of release
2011-05-17
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (3438)
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Director
Terrence Malick

Casting

  • Brad Pitt — Mr. O'Brien
  • Jessica Chastain — Mrs. O'Brien
  • Hunter McCracken — Young Jack
  • Sean Penn — Jack
  • Fiona Shaw — Grandmother
  • Tye Sheridan — Steve
  • Laramie Eppler — R.L.
  • Will Wallace — Architect
  • Nicolas Gonda — Mr. Reynolds
  • Jessica Fuselier — Guide
  • Kelly Koonce — Father Haynes
  • Bryce Boudoin — Robert

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