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The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

2011 139 min ★ 6.7 Drama, Fantasy

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.

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Cast

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Mr. O'Brien

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Mrs. O'Brien

Hunter McCracken

Hunter McCracken

Young Jack

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Jack

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

Grandmother

Tye Sheridan

Tye Sheridan

Steve

Laramie Eppler

R.L.

Will Wallace

Will Wallace

Architect

Nicolas Gonda

Nicolas Gonda

Mr. Reynolds

Jessica Fuselier

Guide

Details

Director

Terrence Malick

Tagline

"Nothing stands still."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$32,000,000

Revenue

$54,700,000

Production

River Road Entertainment

Reviews

A

Andres Gomez

November 29, 2013

★ 5/10

A movie that wants to mean more than what is actually telling. Taking a lot of things borrowed from 2001, it doesn't even come close to have such a deep an interesting meaning.

C

CRCulver

September 1, 2018

★ 6/10

Terrence Malick's <i>The Tree of Life</i> is an attempt to inject some cosmic wonder into the most mundane American story. In the 1950s, two parents bring up three boys in an American white middle-class, small-town existence. The mother (Jessica Chastain) radiates love and warmth, while the father (Brad Pitt) feels the obligation to be cold and distant in order to prepare his sons for the cruel...

F

Filipe Manuel Neto

June 19, 2022

★ 4/10

**Visually grandiose and made with true technical and artistic mastery, it is a film with difficult and indigestible themes, which will scare the audience with its slowness and tiring atmosphere.** There are films that are made for some audiences and not for most people, the general public. This film is one of them: being what it is, it doesn't even try to capture our sympathy or attention. The...

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