Movie·2011·2h 19m
The Tree of Life
Nothing stands still.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Producer
Donald Rosenfeld, Brad Pitt
Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki
Music
Alexandre Desplat
Editor
Jay Rabinowitz
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3,340 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
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
Jimmy Donaldson
Jimmy
Kameron Vaughn
Cayler
Cole Cockburn
Harry Bates
Dustin Allen
George Walsh
Brayden Whisenhunt
Jo Bates
Joanna Going
Jack's Wife
// crew
Crew
Terrence Malick
Director, Writer
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
Jay Rabinowitz
Editor
Hank Corwin
Editor
Daniel Rezende
Editor
Billy Weber
Editor
Mark Yoshikawa
Editor
Donald Rosenfeld
Executive Producer
Brad Pitt
Producer
Bill Pohlad
Producer
Sarah Green
Producer
Grant Hill
Producer
Dede Gardner
Producer
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