The Tree of Life

Nothing stands still.

Duration: 139 min
Release date: 2011-05-17
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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.

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Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
as Mr. O'Brien
Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain
as Mrs. O'Brien
Hunter McCracken
Hunter McCracken
as Young Jack
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
as Jack
Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw
as Grandmother
Tye Sheridan
Tye Sheridan
as Steve
Laramie Eppler
Laramie Eppler
as R.L.
Will Wallace
Will Wallace
as Architect
Nicolas Gonda
Nicolas Gonda
as Mr. Reynolds
Jessica Fuselier
Jessica Fuselier
as Guide
Kelly Koonce
Kelly Koonce
as Father Haynes
Bryce Boudoin
Bryce Boudoin
as Robert
Jimmy Donaldson
Jimmy Donaldson
as Jimmy
Kameron Vaughn
Kameron Vaughn
as Cayler
Cole Cockburn
Cole Cockburn
as Harry Bates
Dustin Allen
Dustin Allen
as George Walsh
Brayden Whisenhunt
Brayden Whisenhunt
as Jo Bates
Joanna Going
Joanna Going
as Jack's Wife
Irene Bedard
Irene Bedard
as Messenger
Michael Koeth
Michael Koeth
as Jack @ 2
Finnegan Williams
Finnegan Williams
as Jack @ 5
John Howell
John Howell
as R. L. @ 2
Samantha Martinez
Samantha Martinez
as Samantha
Savannah Welch
Savannah Welch
as Mrs. Kimball
Tamara Jolaine
Tamara Jolaine
as Mrs. Stone
Julia M. Smith
Julia M. Smith
as Beth
Anne Nabors
Anne Nabors
as Rue
Ryan Melton
Ryan Melton
as Prisoner
Tyler Thomas
Tyler Thomas
as Tyler Stone
Michael Showers
Michael Showers
as Mr. Brown
Kimberly Whalen
Kimberly Whalen
as Mrs. Brown
Margaret Hoard
Margaret Hoard
as Jane
Wally Welch
Wally Welch
as Clergyman
Hudson Lee Long
Hudson Lee Long
as Mr. Bagley
Michael Dixon
Michael Dixon
as Dusty Walsh
William Hardy
William Hardy
as Jack's Work Colleague
Tommy Hollis
Tommy Hollis
as Tommy
Cooper Franklin Sutherland
Cooper Franklin Sutherland
as Robert #2
John Cyrier
John Cyrier
as Bi-Plane Pilot
Erma Lee Alexander
Erma Lee Alexander
as Erma
Nicholas Yedinak
Nicholas Yedinak
as Nicholas Swimmer
Erinn Allison
Erinn Allison
as Mrs. Bates (uncredited)
Mary Anzalone
Mary Anzalone
as School Teacher (uncredited)
Charlotte Biggs
Charlotte Biggs
as 1950s' Woman (uncredited)
Benjamin Dane
Benjamin Dane
as Symphony Patron (uncredited)
Michael E. Harvey
Michael E. Harvey
as Lame Man (uncredited)
Matt Hislope
Matt Hislope
as Clown (uncredited)
Jackson Hurst
Jackson Hurst
as Uncle Ray (uncredited)
Zach Irsik
Zach Irsik
as Jack's Son (uncredited)
Scottie Jefferies
Scottie Jefferies
as Businessman (uncredited)
Gregory Kelly
Gregory Kelly
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Carlotta Maggiorana
Carlotta Maggiorana
as Ragazza-angelo (uncredited)
Crystal Mantecon
Crystal Mantecon
as Elisa (uncredited)
Jodie Moore
Jodie Moore
as Mr. Walsh (uncredited)
Kathryn Rawson
Kathryn Rawson
as Capitol Secretary (uncredited)
Danielle Rene
Danielle Rene
as Woman (uncredited)
Debbi Tucker
Debbi Tucker
as Neighbor (uncredited)
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Trey Edward Shults
Trey Edward Shults
Intern
Terrence Malick
Terrence Malick
Director
Terrence Malick
Terrence Malick
Writer
Sandhya Shardanand
Sandhya Shardanand
Associate Producer
Steve Schwartz
Steve Schwartz
Co-Executive Producer
Paula Mae Schwartz
Paula Mae Schwartz
Co-Executive Producer
Susan Kirr
Susan Kirr
Line Producer
Carlo Hintermann
Carlo Hintermann
Line Producer
Nicolas Gonda
Nicolas Gonda
Co-Producer
Ivan Bess
Ivan Bess
Associate Producer
Greg Eliason
Greg Eliason
Other
Nigel Ashcroft
Nigel Ashcroft
Other
David Crank
David Crank
Art Direction
Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner
Songs
Roanna Gillespie
Roanna Gillespie
Music Supervisor
Alexandre Desplat
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
Jay Rabinowitz
Jay Rabinowitz
Editor
Hank Corwin
Hank Corwin
Editor
Daniel Rezende
Daniel Rezende
Editor
Billy Weber
Billy Weber
Editor
Mark Yoshikawa
Mark Yoshikawa
Editor
Jack Fisk
Jack Fisk
Production Design
Jacqueline West
Jacqueline West
Costume Design
Jeanette Scott
Jeanette Scott
Set Decoration
Donald Rosenfeld
Donald Rosenfeld
Executive Producer
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Producer
Bill Pohlad
Bill Pohlad
Producer
Sarah Green
Sarah Green
Producer
Grant Hill
Grant Hill
Producer
Dede Gardner
Dede Gardner
Producer
Francine Maisler
Francine Maisler
Casting
Vicky Boone
Vicky Boone
Casting
Jean Ann Black
Jean Ann Black
Makeup Artist
Darylin Nagy
Darylin Nagy
Makeup Department Head
Kelly Nelson
Kelly Nelson
Hair Department Head
Rebecca Fulton
Rebecca Fulton
Script Supervisor
Merie Weismiller Wallace
Merie Weismiller Wallace
Still Photographer
Mark Manthey
Mark Manthey
Gaffer
Jörg Widmer
Jörg Widmer
Camera Operator
Suzy Freeman
Suzy Freeman
Costume Supervisor
Jeff Schwan
Jeff Schwan
Stunt Coordinator
Dick Bernstein
Dick Bernstein
Music Editor
George Hull
George Hull
Concept Artist
Erik Aadahl
Erik Aadahl
Supervising Sound Editor
Erik Aadahl
Erik Aadahl
Sound Designer
Craig Berkey
Craig Berkey
Sound Designer
Joel Dougherty
Joel Dougherty
Sound Editor
Will Files
Will Files
Sound Designer
Kirk Francis
Kirk Francis
Sound Mixer
Justin Herman
Justin Herman
Sound Engineer
John Pritchett
John Pritchett
Sound Mixer
Matthew Reale
Matthew Reale
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Scarabosio
Chris Scarabosio
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Douglas Trumbull
Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects
Dan Glass
Dan Glass
Visual Effects
Bradley Friedman
Bradley Friedman
Visual Effects
Bryan Hirota
Bryan Hirota
Visual Effects
Paul Riddle
Paul Riddle
Visual Effects
Michael Shand
Michael Shand
Visual Effects
Andrew Francis
Andrew Francis
Colorist
Paul Atkins
Paul Atkins
Second Unit Director
Sarah Green
Sarah Green
Unit Production Manager
Hamilton Sterling
Hamilton Sterling
Foley Editor
Elliott Hostetter
Elliott Hostetter
On Set Dresser
Ruth De Jong
Ruth De Jong
Art Department Coordinator
Karen Clarke
Karen Clarke
Visual Effects Producer
Olivier Dumont
Olivier Dumont
Visual Effects Supervisor
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