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The Tree of Life (2011)

PG-13 | 2h 19min | 6.8/10 #drama #fantasy

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned – some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.)


 
 

➱ STORYLINE:

The Tree of Life (2011) is a deeply philosophical and visually stunning film that explores the origins and meaning of life through the lens of a Midwestern family in the 1950s. The story follows Jack (Sean Penn), the eldest son, as he reflects on his childhood and his relationship with his parents (Brad Pitt and Jessica Chastain). The film juxtaposes intimate family moments with grand, cosmic sequences, creating a meditation on love, faith, and the universe's interconnectedness.


➱ STAFF REVIEW:

The Tree of Life (2011) is a visually arresting and profoundly contemplative film directed by Terrence Malick. It blends stunning cinematography with an evocative score, offering a rich, sensory experience. Brad Pitt and Jessica Chastain deliver heartfelt performances, grounding the film's philosophical themes in human emotion. While its non-linear narrative and abstract sequences may challenge some viewers, the film's ambition and beauty make it a remarkable cinematic achievement.


➱ CREDITS:

Director:

- Terrence Malick

Writer:

- Terrence Malick

Starring:

- Brad Pitt as Mr. O'Brien

- Jessica Chastain as Mrs. O'Brien

- Sean Penn as Jack

- Hunter McCracken as Young Jack

- Laramie Eppler as R.L.

- Tye Sheridan as Steve

Produced by:

- Sarah Green

- Bill Pohlad

- Brad Pitt

- Dede Gardner

- Grant Hill

Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki

Edited by:

- Hank Corwin

- Jay Rabinowitz

- Daniel Rezende

- Billy Weber

- Mark Yoshikawa

Music by: Alexandre Desplat

Production Company:

- Cottonwood Pictures

- River Road Entertainment

- Plan B Entertainment

Distributed by:

- Fox Searchlight Pictures

Release date: May 27, 2011

Run Time: 2h 19min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $32 million

Box office: $61.7 million


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