The Tree of Life 2011

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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.

Brad Pitt

as Mr. O'Brien

Jessica Chastain

as Mrs. O'Brien

Hunter McCracken

as Young Jack

Sean Penn

as Jack

Fiona Shaw

as Grandmother

Tye Sheridan

as Steve

Laramie Eppler

as R.L.

Will Wallace

as Architect

Nicolas Gonda

as Mr. Reynolds

Jessica Fuselier

as Guide

Director:

Terrence Malick

Writer:

Terrence Malick

Genres:

Drama,Fantasy

Release Date:

2011 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

139 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Tree of Life

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Brad Pitt

as Mr. O'Brien

Jessica Chastain

as Mrs. O'Brien

Hunter McCracken

as Young Jack

Sean Penn

as Jack

Fiona Shaw

as Grandmother

Tye Sheridan

as Steve

Laramie Eppler

as R.L.

Will Wallace

as Architect

Nicolas Gonda

as Mr. Reynolds

Jessica Fuselier

as Guide

Kelly Koonce

as Father Haynes

Bryce Boudoin

as Robert

Jimmy Donaldson

as Jimmy

Kameron Vaughn

as Cayler

Cole Cockburn

as Harry Bates

Dustin Allen

as George Walsh

Brayden Whisenhunt

as Jo Bates

Joanna Going

as Jack's Wife

Irene Bedard

as Messenger

Michael Koeth

as Jack @ 2

Finnegan Williams

as Jack @ 5

John Howell

as R. L. @ 2

Samantha Martinez

as Samantha

Savannah Welch

as Mrs. Kimball

Tamara Jolaine

as Mrs. Stone

Julia M. Smith

as Beth

Anne Nabors

as Rue

Ryan Melton

as Prisoner

Tyler Thomas

as Tyler Stone

Michael Showers

as Mr. Brown

Kimberly Whalen

as Mrs. Brown

Margaret Hoard

as Jane

Wally Welch

as Clergyman

Hudson Lee Long

as Mr. Bagley

Michael Dixon

as Dusty Walsh

William Hardy

as Jack's Work Colleague

Tommy Hollis

as Tommy

John Cyrier

as Bi-Plane Pilot

Nicholas Yedinak

as Nicholas Swimmer

Erinn Allison

as Mrs. Bates (uncredited)

Mary Anzalone

as School Teacher (uncredited)

Charlotte Biggs

as 1950s' Woman (uncredited)

Benjamin Dane

as Symphony Patron (uncredited)

Michael E. Harvey

as Lame Man (uncredited)

Matt Hislope

as Clown (uncredited)

Jackson Hurst

as Uncle Ray (uncredited)

Zach Irsik

as Jack's Son (uncredited)

Scottie Jefferies

as Businessman (uncredited)

Gregory Kelly

as Prisoner (uncredited)

Carlotta Maggiorana

as Ragazza-angelo (uncredited)

Crystal Mantecon

as Elisa (uncredited)

Jodie Moore

as Mr. Walsh (uncredited)

Kathryn Rawson

as Capitol Secretary (uncredited)

Danielle Rene

as Woman (uncredited)

Debbi Tucker

as Neighbor (uncredited)

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