The Tree of Life (2011)
12A
08/07/2011 (GB)
Drama, Fantasy
2h 19m
- 67% (3131 votes)
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Nothing stands still.
Overview
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.
- Terrence MalickDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$32,000,000
Revenue
$54,700,000
Keywords
- sibling relationship
- parent child relationship
- afterlife
- christianity
- philosophy
- tree
- sun
- texas
- telegram
- bible
- surrealism
- meteor
- coming of age
- spirituality
- grief
- space
- religion
- memory
- dinosaur
- birth
- death
- grace
- childhood
- death of brother
- silhouette
- existentialism
- organist
- masculinity
- cosmos
- 1950s
- philosophical
- self reflection
- newborn baby
- organ player
- waco texas
- father son relationship
- mother son relationship
- brother brother relationship
- stream of consciousness
- life
- existential crisis
- pantheism
Top Billed Cast
Sean Penn
Jack
Jessica Chastain
Mrs. O'Brien
Brad Pitt
Mr. O'Brien
Hunter McCracken
Young Jack
Laramie Eppler
R.L.
Tye Sheridan
Steve
Fiona Shaw
Grandmother
Jessica Fuselier
Guide
Nicolas Gonda
Mr. Reynolds
Will Wallace
Architect
Recommendations
The New World (65%)
To the Wonder (58%)
The Thin Red Line (75%)
Days of Heaven (75%)
There Will Be Blood (81%)
Of Gods and Men (67%)
After Life (72%)
Declaration of War (71%)
Bronson (70%)
