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The Tree of Life is a 2011 American epic experimental coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick. Its main cast includes Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Hunter McCracken, Laramie Eppler, Jessica Chastain, and Tye Sheridan in his debut feature film role. The film chronicles the origins and meaning of life by way of a man's early life memories of his family living in 1950s Texas, interspersed with imagery of the origins of the known universe and the inception of life on Earth.

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2011 · 2h 19m · Drama · Fantasy

TMDB 6.7/10 (3,378 votes)

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.

Directed by Terrence Malick

Box office $55M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Terrence MalickDirector

Brad Pittas Mr. O'Brien

Jessica Chastainas Mrs. O'Brien

Hunter McCrackenas Young Jack

Sean Pennas Jack

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