The Tree of Life
Nothing stands still.
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- Drama
- Fantasy
Media
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.
Keywords
- philosophy
- memory
- space
- parent child relationship
- mother son relationship
- texas
- tragic
- death
- 1950s
- dinosaur
- religion
- coming of age
- death of brother
- afterlife
- surrealism
- sibling relationship
- cosmos
- bible
- existentialism
- factual
- father son relationship
- brother brother relationship
- christianity
- grief
- sun
- meteor
- birth
- silhouette
- childhood
- newborn baby
- tree
- spirituality
- telegram
- grace
- organist
- masculinity
- organ player
- waco texas
- life
- pantheism
- existential crisis
- self reflection
- bitter
- stream of consciousness
- waco
- waco, texas
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 17, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Summit Entertainment,Plan B Entertainment,Fox Searchlight Pictures,River Road Entertainment,Brace Cove Productions
- Cast
- Brad Pitt,Jessica Chastain,Hunter McCracken,Sean Penn,Fiona Shaw,Tye Sheridan,Laramie Eppler,Will Wallace,Nicolas Gonda,Jessica Fuselierand 47 more
- Director
- Terrence Malick
- Writer
- Terrence Malick
- Cinematography
- Emmanuel Lubezki
- Music
- Alexandre Desplat
- Budget
- $32,000,000
- Revenue
- $54,700,000
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt0478304